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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
grass; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.0055
Description
A twined grass necklace made of sweetgrass, its ends made of white buckskin with coiled grey-purple, yellow, and red beads around them.
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Title
Ceremonial Necklace
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
grass; glass; skin
Dimensions
120.0 cm
Description
A twined grass necklace made of sweetgrass, its ends made of white buckskin with coiled grey-purple, yellow, and red beads around them.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
ceremonial
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0055
Images
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Date
1965 – 1975
Material
skin; glass; wood; feather
Catalogue Number
109.02.0035
Description
A ceremonial, V-shaped dancing fan of stud-ended feathers and some downy underfeathers connected to a stick which has been covered by buckskin glued to it, the buckskin ending in cut fringe at the end of the handle; the handle is wrapped in glass beads for a length of 7.0 cm.; beads in blue/vermili…
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Title
Medicine Fan
Date
1965 – 1975
Material
skin; glass; wood; feather
Dimensions
3.5 x 34.0 x 40.0 cm
Description
A ceremonial, V-shaped dancing fan of stud-ended feathers and some downy underfeathers connected to a stick which has been covered by buckskin glued to it, the buckskin ending in cut fringe at the end of the handle; the handle is wrapped in glass beads for a length of 7.0 cm.; beads in blue/vermilion, black rings.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.0035
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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