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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood; stone; skin
Catalogue Number
104.06.0003
Description
A war club made from a rounded oval stone attached to a vermillion-stained leather-covered wooden handle with a leather strap. The club has a leather fringe hanging from a strap at the head. There is a leather thong wrapped just below the head and this thong is attached to the head through a dril…
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Title
Club
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood; stone; skin
Dimensions
53.0 cm
Description
A war club made from a rounded oval stone attached to a vermillion-stained leather-covered wooden handle with a leather strap. The club has a leather fringe hanging from a strap at the head. There is a leather thong wrapped just below the head and this thong is attached to the head through a drilled hole in the stone. The stone head has incised rings at one end and a carved arrow at other.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
tourism
souvenirs
crafts
carving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.06.0003
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Date
1890 – 1960
Material
antler
Catalogue Number
105.06.1028
Description
A gently curved letter opener made from one piece of antler.
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Title
Paper Knife
Date
1890 – 1960
Material
antler
Description
A gently curved letter opener made from one piece of antler.
Subject
Simpson family
crafts
carving
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
105.06.1028
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Date
1800 – 1875
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
109.02.0016
Description
A wooden box with a sloped front side which hinges at the top to open. The front is carved with a single large thistle and leaves with a circular blossom in each of the lower corners. There is a long slot cut into the top of the box.
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Title
Tithe Box
Date
1800 – 1875
Material
wood
Dimensions
14.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
A wooden box with a sloped front side which hinges at the top to open. The front is carved with a single large thistle and leaves with a circular blossom in each of the lower corners. There is a long slot cut into the top of the box.
Subject
households
crafts
carving
F.O. ‘Pat’ Brewster
religious
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.0016
Images
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