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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0025 a-s
- Description
- A collection of nineteen fur-bearing animal paws with claws intact: a-d) four large paws attached to the leg skin (approx 27.0 cm long) with soft dark brown fur that is silver-tipped at the shoulder. Two have a round toggle snap attached. e-l) Eight medium sized paws (approx 16.0 cm) with soft br…
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- Title
- Animal Paw
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Dimensions
- 4.0 (average) x 4.0 (average) x 12.0 - 27.0 cm
- Description
- A collection of nineteen fur-bearing animal paws with claws intact: a-d) four large paws attached to the leg skin (approx 27.0 cm long) with soft dark brown fur that is silver-tipped at the shoulder. Two have a round toggle snap attached. e-l) Eight medium sized paws (approx 16.0 cm) with soft brown fur. m-s) Seven small paws (approx 12.0 cm) with soft brown fur.
- Subject
- households
- animals
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0025 a-s
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- willow; pine root; bear grass; maidenhair fern; woodwardia
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0074
- Description
- A basket hat with natural light with black and red brown design. Zig-zag design around sides formed of elongated trapazoidal forms stepping up and down on one another with a triangle at the base and top of each zig-zag, trapezoids are brown on bottom half, black across top. Rim of hat is banded wi…
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- Title
- Basket Hat
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- willow; pine root; bear grass; maidenhair fern; woodwardia
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 18.5 cm
- Description
- A basket hat with natural light with black and red brown design. Zig-zag design around sides formed of elongated trapazoidal forms stepping up and down on one another with a triangle at the base and top of each zig-zag, trapezoids are brown on bottom half, black across top. Rim of hat is banded with brown bars and brown and black line beneath. Bottom has band of black and brown surrounding a series of brown parallelograms forming a circle. Centre of base is a circle of lighter brown. The hat is a twining technique over ribs radiating from the centre with extra ribs added to expand the shape, design not visible on inside but mottled pattern in reverse of outer pattern is vaguely seen against the brown interior.
- Subject
- Indigenous, Hupa
- households
- clothing
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0074
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- Date
- 1927 – 1935
- Material
- hair; sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1028
- Description
- Jantzen, burgundy, woman's one-piece bathing suit, size 38, thick tight knit weave, tapered to waist where briefs shape of a V , right front corner, stitched emblem of woman in red bathing suit and cap, diving with the word "JANTZEN" below her breast, black label, back inside has same, plus "c 1925…
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- Title
- Bathing Suit
- Date
- 1927 – 1935
- Material
- hair; sheep
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 36.0 x 76.2 cm
- Description
- Jantzen, burgundy, woman's one-piece bathing suit, size 38, thick tight knit weave, tapered to waist where briefs shape of a V , right front corner, stitched emblem of woman in red bathing suit and cap, diving with the word "JANTZEN" below her breast, black label, back inside has same, plus "c 1925/PAT APR. 19 1927/SWIMMING SUIT/38."
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1028
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- Date
- 1920 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1029
- Description
- Man's light grey one-piece tank top and trunks, cotton knit, scooped neck, narrow shoulder straps, left strap buttons at shoulder, seamed at the waist to mid-thigh length trunks, tube-like shirt tail covera to hem of trunks, manufacturer's label at back of top.
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- Title
- Bathing Suit
- Date
- 1920 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 48.5 x 83.0 cm
- Description
- Man's light grey one-piece tank top and trunks, cotton knit, scooped neck, narrow shoulder straps, left strap buttons at shoulder, seamed at the waist to mid-thigh length trunks, tube-like shirt tail covera to hem of trunks, manufacturer's label at back of top.
- Credit
- Gift of J. A. Morphy, 0
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1029
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1032 a,b
- Description
- 2 piece, wool suit with white stripe and stripe and trim, pullover bodice 76.0 x 44.0, wide shoulders, large arm opening, white knit ribbing 2.5 wide, 7.5 white knit-in stripe near bottom hem, bottoms 48.0 x 41.0, drawstring, navy cotton twill tape at waist, 7.5 wide knit-in white stipes near hem o…
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- Title
- Bathing Suit
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
- Description
- 2 piece, wool suit with white stripe and stripe and trim, pullover bodice 76.0 x 44.0, wide shoulders, large arm opening, white knit ribbing 2.5 wide, 7.5 white knit-in stripe near bottom hem, bottoms 48.0 x 41.0, drawstring, navy cotton twill tape at waist, 7.5 wide knit-in white stipes near hem of legs
- Subject
- sports
- summer
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1032 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1039
- Description
- White beaded background with 5 geometric designs, white pony beads stitched through canvas, 3 similar designs ca 17.0 x 7.0 diamond shapes, all outlined with dark blue, 2 outer designs with yellow, light blue and orange, centre design with dark blue, light blue and orange, 2 smaller diamond and squ…
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- Title
- Beaded Belt
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 91.5 cm
- Description
- White beaded background with 5 geometric designs, white pony beads stitched through canvas, 3 similar designs ca 17.0 x 7.0 diamond shapes, all outlined with dark blue, 2 outer designs with yellow, light blue and orange, centre design with dark blue, light blue and orange, 2 smaller diamond and square designs separate the 3 outlined in dark blue, with light blue and orange centres, buckskin ends sewn on with 2 thongs each end, ca 21.0 long.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- clothing
- beadwork
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1039
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- Date
- 1985
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1185
- Description
- A tanned, buckskin jacket with floral beadwork design. It appears to be Stoney beadwork because of the colour combinations. The jacket has beading on the shoulders and the the top front and has fringes below. The beading above across the back is of flowers with colours red, orange, beige, blue, whi…
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- Title
- Beaded Jacket
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre;
- Dimensions
- 52.0; with arms 143.0 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- A tanned, buckskin jacket with floral beadwork design. It appears to be Stoney beadwork because of the colour combinations. The jacket has beading on the shoulders and the the top front and has fringes below. The beading above across the back is of flowers with colours red, orange, beige, blue, white and red and leaves in colours of green and turquoise. The beaded butterflies on the front are (two on each side) red and blue wings surrounded by pink, and blue and orange wings surrounded by beige; all the antennae are blue. The collar is pinked and also has a strip of 1.0 pinked buckskin sewn onto it 1.50 cm from the edge. The jacket is closed by leather thongs for tying. There are two front pockets, with pinked edges. The pockets are beaded in red, yellow, blue, green and white in what seems to be a flower. There is a lining, extending 25.5 cm down from the collar, in red and white checked cotton with two horizontal lines of red hearts and flowers with green leaves. On viewer’s left there are two border strips of white and blue flowers on red with green leaves. The back of the collar is lined with maroon velvet.REF: 103.08.1148 In the pocket of the jacket at the time of cataloguing: a square (26.0cm) white linen handkerchief with a lace border. It has green embroidered shamrocks and stems plus seven (approx.0.50 cm) dots around the shamrocks.REF: 105.02.1182 In the pocket of the jacket at the time of cataloguing: a piece of paper (11.0x12.5cm wide) with Willie’s notes on it. One side is written in script with a black felt pen “2 Rolled oats 1 milk 3 cream 1 Butter Veg fruit oranges Veg Meat”, viewer’s left, printed “NEWSPAPER GRACE” a line underneath and then “CARD FOR ERLING”. On the opposite side written in script in blue ball point pen “Bread at Pop’s, Grace and Gladys slene (sic) cody”. There are scribbles over the writing.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1185
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- skin, moose; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1038
- Description
- Fringed and beaded man's moosehide jacket, stand up collar, fringed yoke has an open bead design on arms and side seams, notched bottom edge, bead design is carried along both sides of button closure, on the fringed pockets and arm bands, 7 hollow brass buttons, raised crown design.
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- Title
- Beaded Jacket
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- skin, moose; glass
- Dimensions
- 49.0 x 74.0 cm
- Description
- Fringed and beaded man's moosehide jacket, stand up collar, fringed yoke has an open bead design on arms and side seams, notched bottom edge, bead design is carried along both sides of button closure, on the fringed pockets and arm bands, 7 hollow brass buttons, raised crown design.
- Subject
- clothing
- Walter Painter
- Credit
- Gift of Betty Walker, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1038
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- Date
- 1920 – 1939
- Material
- hide, deer; fibre, cotton; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1044
- Description
- Lillian Gest's beaded ladies jacket with fringes, straight cut, beaded floral design on collar, yoke, front panel, pocket and cuffs, 6 metal buttons, notched edges, fringes along yoke continuing down arms and bottom edges.
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- Title
- Beaded Jacket
- Date
- 1920 – 1939
- Material
- hide, deer; fibre, cotton; glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 57.0 x 57.0 cm
- Description
- Lillian Gest's beaded ladies jacket with fringes, straight cut, beaded floral design on collar, yoke, front panel, pocket and cuffs, 6 metal buttons, notched edges, fringes along yoke continuing down arms and bottom edges.
- Credit
- Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1044
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Beaded Moccasins
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- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- skin; hair; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1089 a,b
- Description
- Pair of low moccasins with black fur trim around ankle. Beadwork on toe, open floral pattern in green, red & yellow. Small tag reads: “#24 1-EAC 9.00”
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- Title
- Beaded Moccasins
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- skin; hair; glass
- Description
- Pair of low moccasins with black fur trim around ankle. Beadwork on toe, open floral pattern in green, red & yellow. Small tag reads: “#24 1-EAC 9.00”
- Subject
- clothing
- Indigenous
- beadwork
- regalia
- Deer Lodge
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1089 a,b
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