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Cape Dorset 1971
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Cape Dorset (N.W.T.) : West-Baffin Eskimo Co-operative
- Call Number
- NE542 C32 C36
- Publisher
- Cape Dorset (N.W.T.) : West-Baffin Eskimo Co-operative
- Published Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- [52]p. : chiefly ill. (some col.)
- Notes
- Text in English and French
- "A catalogue exhibition of the stonecut prints and the engravings they [the artists] made during the winter of 1970."
- Call Number
- NE542 C32 C36
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Eskimo graphic art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20942
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1962
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Mortimer
- Call Number
- NE542 C32 E8
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Mortimer
- Published Date
- 1962
- Physical Description
- [57]p. : chiefly ill.
- Notes
- French title : L'Art graphique des esquimaux
- "Engravings, etchings and stonecuts from the West-Baffin Eskimo Co-operative in Cape Dorset and the Povungnituk Co-operative Society, Povungnituk, P.Q."
- Text in English and French
- Call Number
- NE542 C32 E8
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Clay between my fingers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21030
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1994
- Author
- Gilbert, Sylvie
- Publisher
- Banff : Walter Phillips Gallery
- Call Number
- NX432 W34 G54
- Author
- Gilbert, Sylvie
- Responsibility
- Silvie Gilbert ; essays by Sandra Buckley ... [et al.]
- Publisher
- Banff : Walter Phillips Gallery
- Published Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 41p. : ill. (some col.)
- Subjects
- Pottery craft - Canada - Exhibitions
- Pottery, Canadian - Exhibitions
- Ceramic sculpture - Canada - Exhibitions
- Notes
- Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Walter Phillips Gallery, July 22-Oct. 17, 1994
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contains art by Millie Chen, Jamelie Hassan, Buco Ohama, and Gary Williams
- Call Number
- NX432 W34 G54
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass, plastic, wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0216 a-c
- Description
- 3 small glass tubes with wooden corks. All 3 tubes contain beads, (a) has long rectangular, rainbow coloured beads, (b) has circular, silver beads, and (c) has square, rainbow beads.
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- Title
- Beads
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass, plastic, wood
- Dimensions
- 10.5, 8.0, 8.0 cm
- Description
- 3 small glass tubes with wooden corks. All 3 tubes contain beads, (a) has long rectangular, rainbow coloured beads, (b) has circular, silver beads, and (c) has square, rainbow beads.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0216 a-c
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- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1148
- Description
- One skirt of handwoven fabric, navy blue with metallic silver threads. 14 panels. Zipper at side and covered button closure.
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- Title
- Skirt
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 65.0 cm
- Description
- One skirt of handwoven fabric, navy blue with metallic silver threads. 14 panels. Zipper at side and covered button closure.
- Credit
- Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1148
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- Date
- 1925 – 1945
- Material
- metal; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0174 a,b
- Description
- A belt clasp consisting of two circles of pierced brass set with a mosaic of turquoise chips. Circles have brass flanges with pierced design around edges of large, raised, round area of turquoise chips set in rough grouting held by a short brass collar. Pierced design on each piece different. Long,…
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- Title
- Belt Buckle
- Date
- 1925 – 1945
- Material
- metal; stone
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- A belt clasp consisting of two circles of pierced brass set with a mosaic of turquoise chips. Circles have brass flanges with pierced design around edges of large, raised, round area of turquoise chips set in rough grouting held by a short brass collar. Pierced design on each piece different. Long, round, brass bar soldered across back of each piece forming loop to hold belt, one circle has flat eye which fits flat hook on other to clasp buckle together, hand made.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- fashion
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0174 a,b
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Collection Stickpin
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- Date
- 1875 – 1925
- Material
- metal; pearl
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0177 a-c
- Description
- Three gold stickpins, two shaped as fleurs de lis, one as a heart. All have long, pointed pin shafts bent at right angle at head of pin. (a) pearl fleur de lis, cast fleur de lis of gold, set with twenty tiny seed pearls, natural, of good quality, no blisters, display orient. (b) gold fleur de l…
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- Title
- Collection Stickpin
- Date
- 1875 – 1925
- Material
- metal; pearl
- Dimensions
- 0.7 x 1.3 x 6.2 cm
- Description
- Three gold stickpins, two shaped as fleurs de lis, one as a heart. All have long, pointed pin shafts bent at right angle at head of pin. (a) pearl fleur de lis, cast fleur de lis of gold, set with twenty tiny seed pearls, natural, of good quality, no blisters, display orient. (b) gold fleur de lis, cut out from thin plate and trimmed around all edges with tiny beads of gold forming outline detail. On back, curved petals held to central portion with four tiny soldered loops, handmade. (c) heart, small wire outline of gold heart with point at bottom curving slightly to the left, gold-plated ? .
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0177 a-c
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- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0188 a,b
- Description
- A pair of green enameled round cufflinks. Simple design of a dark green oval nested next to a light green oval with speckled light and dark green background of luminous quality, enameling on copper disks. Long, U-shaped, chrome plated brackets fastened to back hold thick, swiveling arm at end which…
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- Title
- Man's Cufflinks
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.7 x 2.8 cm
- Description
- A pair of green enameled round cufflinks. Simple design of a dark green oval nested next to a light green oval with speckled light and dark green background of luminous quality, enameling on copper disks. Long, U-shaped, chrome plated brackets fastened to back hold thick, swiveling arm at end which passes through buttonhole on cuff while straight, then turns to hold link in place.
- Subject
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0188 a,b
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0189 a-c
- Description
- On white card reading, "original by Christine Banff, Canada" Set of blue enameled, square cufflinks and matching tie clip. Worked on copper sheet with copper fittings. Enamel of very dark blue where concentrated, becoming a lighter blue green over the high spots of the uneven surface of the metal…
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- Title
- Cufflink Set
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.9 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- On white card reading, "original by Christine Banff, Canada" Set of blue enameled, square cufflinks and matching tie clip. Worked on copper sheet with copper fittings. Enamel of very dark blue where concentrated, becoming a lighter blue green over the high spots of the uneven surface of the metal beneath, champleve, forming a vague herringbone pattern. Copper fittings brazed to back of copper plate. (a,b) cufflinks, wing back clasp hinged between ends of long U-shape bar, swivels perpendicular to insert through buttonhole and parallel to secure. Patent number on back of wingback clasp. (c) tie clip, fitting is flat along back of clip with arm that bends at sharp angle to hold a very tight spring clip behind tie clip, pressing end of spring clip opens jaw of clasp.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- men
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0189 a-c
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0243
- Description
- A basketry hand bag, generally rectilinear, flat woven base and bird cage weave walls. Two strap handles connected to the upper rim of the basket, both rim and handles of heavier root fibre. A wide strip of fibre is woven in near base and near upper rim, darker brown, with yellow border. Major wall…
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- Title
- Tote Bag
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 11.5 x 28.5 cm
- Description
- A basketry hand bag, generally rectilinear, flat woven base and bird cage weave walls. Two strap handles connected to the upper rim of the basket, both rim and handles of heavier root fibre. A wide strip of fibre is woven in near base and near upper rim, darker brown, with yellow border. Major walls of basket depict a killer whale apparently being picked up a large bird thunderbird? The whale in black and the bird of black and purple with orange head, yellow bill, and blue green claws. On the minor panels are two canoes each with two paddlers in each.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- craft
- animal
- killer whale
- thunderbird
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0243
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