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- Date
- 1925 – 1945
- Material
- glass; skin; shell; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1004
- Description
- beaded cravat and black hair neckband, stylized pink/gold/green flowers outlined in blue on pale blue background worked on faded red fabric in shape of cravat, stitched at top to 5.0 cm wide black hide beckband, white bone button stitched to middle of neckband by 2 short dangling strands of .5 cm …
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- Title
- Beaded Cravat
- Date
- 1925 – 1945
- Material
- glass; skin; shell; fibre
- Dimensions
- 19.2 x 12.0 x 53.0 cm
- Description
- beaded cravat and black hair neckband, stylized pink/gold/green flowers outlined in blue on pale blue background worked on faded red fabric in shape of cravat, stitched at top to 5.0 cm wide black hide beckband, white bone button stitched to middle of neckband by 2 short dangling strands of .5 cm diam pale blue beads, a small cowrie shell at each end.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- ceremonial
- regalia
- beadwork
- Tom Simeon
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1004
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Beaded Headband
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.04.0002
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- glass; feather; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0002
- Description
- A headband woven on a bead loom with white beads forming a background with a pattern of green and orange diamonds. There is green and orange beaded trim along one edge. The band holds two feathers from a bald eagle(?) at the back.
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- Title
- Beaded Headband
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- glass; feather; fibre
- Dimensions
- 56.0 (circumference) cm
- Description
- A headband woven on a bead loom with white beads forming a background with a pattern of green and orange diamonds. There is green and orange beaded trim along one edge. The band holds two feathers from a bald eagle(?) at the back.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0002
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Beaded Necklace
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.01.1010
- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass; hoof; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1010
- Description
- open-ended strands of brass beads and hooves, long strand of Hudson's Bay Co. brass trade beads, deer hoof at each end of open strand.
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- Title
- Beaded Necklace
- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass; hoof; skin
- Dimensions
- 114.0 cm
- Description
- open-ended strands of brass beads and hooves, long strand of Hudson's Bay Co. brass trade beads, deer hoof at each end of open strand.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- ceremonial
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1010
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- Date
- 1927 – 1937
- Material
- skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.1006
- Description
- Round, hand drum, painted symbols, a single piece of wood 3.0 thick x 15.0 wide is bent into a circle, rawhide is stretched tightly over top and sides then laced through bottom edges, only fragments of hand hold rawhide remains, painted design depicts the brown earth, orange waxing moon, 6 yellow a…
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- Title
- Drum
- Date
- 1927 – 1937
- Material
- skin; wood
- Description
- Round, hand drum, painted symbols, a single piece of wood 3.0 thick x 15.0 wide is bent into a circle, rawhide is stretched tightly over top and sides then laced through bottom edges, only fragments of hand hold rawhide remains, painted design depicts the brown earth, orange waxing moon, 6 yellow and orange triangular and 1 zig-zag symbol around edge, worn thin and hole ca. 2.5 diameter on edge of moon, inside on wood is painted 1927.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- ceremonial
- music
- souvenirs
- Deer Lodge
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.1006
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin; sinew
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0013
- Description
- A large round shallow hand drum of rawhide stretched tightly over wooden hoop. Rawhide laced to drum through holes drilled along perimeter of hoop with thick sinew, and then pulled across back of drum like spokes of a wheel and tightened with a piece of leather thong woven about the spokes at the c…
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- Title
- Hand Drum
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin; sinew
- Dimensions
- 7.7 x 42.0 cm
- Description
- A large round shallow hand drum of rawhide stretched tightly over wooden hoop. Rawhide laced to drum through holes drilled along perimeter of hoop with thick sinew, and then pulled across back of drum like spokes of a wheel and tightened with a piece of leather thong woven about the spokes at the centre. Rawhide skin once painted yellow and green.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0013
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0254
- Description
- A simple handmade pipe made from a burl and branch, the burl hollowed out and the stem bored to reach the burl hollow, the mouth piece whittled down to form. A residue of orange makes it look as though it might have been painted at one time. Mouthpiece is scorched but bowl is not.
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- Title
- Pipe
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 4.5 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- A simple handmade pipe made from a burl and branch, the burl hollowed out and the stem bored to reach the burl hollow, the mouth piece whittled down to form. A residue of orange makes it look as though it might have been painted at one time. Mouthpiece is scorched but bowl is not.
- Subject
- households
- Indigenous
- pastime
- smoking
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0254
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- Date
- 1920 – 1975
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1084
- Description
- A plaid ribbon attached to a plaid rosette with a covered button at the centre. The button features red scroll-work and a lion rampant also in red.
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- Title
- Ribbon
- Date
- 1920 – 1975
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic
- Description
- A plaid ribbon attached to a plaid rosette with a covered button at the centre. The button features red scroll-work and a lion rampant also in red.
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1084
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Talisman Charm
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.01.3007
- Date
- prior to 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre; feather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3007
- Description
- Long strand of eclectic assortment of objects. Shaped wood block (4.5x6.5 cm) is wrapped with silk threads which extend into a braid and fringe. The silk thread is tied with fine gold coloured wire on block and braid. Attached to this is a long cord with fancy knots and threaded coins (Japanese …
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- Title
- Talisman Charm
- Date
- prior to 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre; feather
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 100.0 cm
- Description
- Long strand of eclectic assortment of objects. Shaped wood block (4.5x6.5 cm) is wrapped with silk threads which extend into a braid and fringe. The silk thread is tied with fine gold coloured wire on block and braid. Attached to this is a long cord with fancy knots and threaded coins (Japanese or Chinese?) and beads. An eagle tail feather (40.0 cm long) is threaded through the other end.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3007
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Trailing Headdress
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.0003
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- feather, eagle; skin; hair, horse
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0003
- Description
- A full length 'trailer'’ war bonnet of feathers attached with beads to a long strip of hide. The crown feathers are of a mature golden eagle, the tail feathers of a mature golden eagle, and one wing feather of a golden eagle. There are horsehair tufts extending from the tips of the feathers.
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- Title
- Trailing Headdress
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- feather, eagle; skin; hair, horse
- Dimensions
- 190.0 cm
- Description
- A full length 'trailer'’ war bonnet of feathers attached with beads to a long strip of hide. The crown feathers are of a mature golden eagle, the tail feathers of a mature golden eagle, and one wing feather of a golden eagle. There are horsehair tufts extending from the tips of the feathers.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- John Hunter
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0003
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.883
- Description
- A man wearing a headdress (only upper and lower arm bands, a loin cloth, and moccasins) stands by a small fire with his arms crossed. There are trees off to the right of the figure, and in the background you the ink lines make out the outline of trees. Above the trees it is a night sky that has a v…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.7 x 29.4 cm
- Description
- A man wearing a headdress (only upper and lower arm bands, a loin cloth, and moccasins) stands by a small fire with his arms crossed. There are trees off to the right of the figure, and in the background you the ink lines make out the outline of trees. Above the trees it is a night sky that has a very large moon taking up most of the skyline.
- Subject
- person
- Indigenous
- man
- clothing
- loin cloth
- arm bands
- shoes
- moccasins
- heard dress
- ceremonial clothing
- fire
- smoke
- trees
- sky
- moon
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.883
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