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Date
1971
Material
fibre; plastic; glass
Catalogue Number
109.02.3034
Description
Purple dress, machine and handsewn, with pleats at the waist. The dress is decorated with commercial white floral trim, pieces heart-shaped lace, gold sequin trim, blue ribbon, and red metallic coloured plastic disks. Tag attached with: “Jack Crawler July 11/70” and “girls dance costume” on the r…
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Title
Dance Dress
Date
1971
Material
fibre; plastic; glass
Dimensions
73.0 x 93.0 cm
Description
Purple dress, machine and handsewn, with pleats at the waist. The dress is decorated with commercial white floral trim, pieces heart-shaped lace, gold sequin trim, blue ribbon, and red metallic coloured plastic disks. Tag attached with: “Jack Crawler July 11/70” and “girls dance costume” on the reverse.
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
Jack Crawler
dancing
children
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.3034
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Date
1973
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.3002
Description
White paper poster announcing “BLACKFOOT INTER-SOCIETY INDIAN CELEBRATION at BLACKFOOT CROSSING” with a photograph of Chief Crowfoot inside a red circle with “TREATY 7, 1877 CHIEF CROWFOOT.” The poster details the dates “AUG. 3,4,5, 1973” of the event and attractions and amenitites.
Title
Poster (Archives)
Date
1973
Material
paper
Dimensions
43.1 x 28.0 cm
Description
White paper poster announcing “BLACKFOOT INTER-SOCIETY INDIAN CELEBRATION at BLACKFOOT CROSSING” with a photograph of Chief Crowfoot inside a red circle with “TREATY 7, 1877 CHIEF CROWFOOT.” The poster details the dates “AUG. 3,4,5, 1973” of the event and attractions and amenitites.
Subject
Indigenous
Blackfoot
events
dancing
camping
Treaty 7
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.3002
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Date
1973
Material
fibre; plastic; glass
Catalogue Number
109.02.3027 a-g
Description
Seven piece machine sewn regalia set made of dark purple-blue faux suede lined with light blue fabric. Each piece has white commercial fringe and some element of a stylized pink, white and yellow floral motif.a) Vest (43.0 x 46.0 cm) with no front fasteners.b,c) Leg cuffs (47.0 x 34.0 cm) with two…
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Title
Dance Regalia
Date
1973
Material
fibre; plastic; glass
Description
Seven piece machine sewn regalia set made of dark purple-blue faux suede lined with light blue fabric. Each piece has white commercial fringe and some element of a stylized pink, white and yellow floral motif.a) Vest (43.0 x 46.0 cm) with no front fasteners.b,c) Leg cuffs (47.0 x 34.0 cm) with two rows of fringe along the bottom edge and hidden snap closures.d,e) Arm cuffs (27.0 x 15.0 cm) with hidden snap closures.f) Large apron (79.0 x 75.0 cm) with centred long hanging section at front. There are four hide ties, one at each corner.g) Small apron (48.0 x 29.0 cm) with long hide ties. Tag attached: “Aug. 10. 1973 Gerald Kaquitts is putting Dancing Costume toward’s he’s bill. what ever it cost’s and would like to borrow enough money for a down payment for a truck. I have brought it over.” with the signature “F. Kaquitts.”
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
regalia
beadwork
dancing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.3027 a-g
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
104.33.1002 a-d
Description
A set of dancing bells - 2 rings of small cowbells on buckled leather straps and 2 rings of small cowbells on leather straps fastened with leather thongs.
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Title
Bell
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; skin
Description
A set of dancing bells - 2 rings of small cowbells on buckled leather straps and 2 rings of small cowbells on leather straps fastened with leather thongs.
Subject
dancing
Indigenous
Stoney
George Kaquitts
Credit
Purchased from Cinderella Simeon, Morley, 1987
Catalogue Number
104.33.1002 a-d
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; feather; glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
109.02.3032 a-c
Description
Two piece pink regalia set with extra piece of pink fabric.a) Vest (34.2 x 35.0 cm) with red, black and white decorative ribbon along the neck opening and the bottom hem. There are purple ribbons attached to the front to fasten the vest. There are orange and black butterflies on the front near th…
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Title
Dance Regalia
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; feather; glass; plastic
Description
Two piece pink regalia set with extra piece of pink fabric.a) Vest (34.2 x 35.0 cm) with red, black and white decorative ribbon along the neck opening and the bottom hem. There are purple ribbons attached to the front to fasten the vest. There are orange and black butterflies on the front near the bottom hem, and orange, blue and black butterflies on the back of the yoke above white fringe. Blue and green feathers are attached at the arm openings.b) Apron (61.0 x 11.0 cm) with hanging sections front and back (42.0 cm long) decorated with purple, green and yellow ribbon and white fringe along the bottom edge. The front hanging section has two green butterflies with green feathers. The belt has fabric ties.c) Rectangle (40.2 x 26.1 cm) of pink fabric.
Subject
Indigenous
dancing
children
regalia
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.3032 a-c
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; plastic; glass; feather
Catalogue Number
109.02.3031 a-d
Description
Four piece regalia set of dark red velvet backed with floral printed cotton. Each piece is decorated with blue, orange and white ribbon and white commercial fringe.a) Apron (55.0 x 11.3 cm) with three hanging sections (52.0 cm long) decorated with purple sequins, stylized orange applique flowers, …
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Title
Dance Regalia
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; plastic; glass; feather
Description
Four piece regalia set of dark red velvet backed with floral printed cotton. Each piece is decorated with blue, orange and white ribbon and white commercial fringe.a) Apron (55.0 x 11.3 cm) with three hanging sections (52.0 cm long) decorated with purple sequins, stylized orange applique flowers, and pink feathers. The belt is fastened with ribbons attached to each end.b) Vest (42.0 x 42.0 cm) with stylized orange applique flowers on front and back with fringe along bottom edge of the yoke on the back.c,d) Cuffs (34.0 x 11.0 cm), unfinished, with blue ribbon ties attached to the back.
Subject
Indigenous
dancing
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.3031 a-d
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; feather; glass; plastic; skin
Catalogue Number
109.02.3033
Description
Green velvet dance apron with a short piece and a long split piece that are sewn together at one corner and have thong ties at the other corner. The apron is decorated with yellow and orange embroidered flowers with green stems and leaves. There are also brown sequins and red feathers attached to…
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Title
Dance Apron
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; feather; glass; plastic; skin
Dimensions
41.0 x 72.0 cm
Description
Green velvet dance apron with a short piece and a long split piece that are sewn together at one corner and have thong ties at the other corner. The apron is decorated with yellow and orange embroidered flowers with green stems and leaves. There are also brown sequins and red feathers attached to both parts of the apron. The edges are finished with short green commercial fringe.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
needlwork
embroidery
dancing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.3033
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; plastic; skin; shell; bone
Catalogue Number
109.02.3035 a,b
Description
Velvet burgundy belt and tunic.a) Belt (67.5 cm long) edged with purple rickrack and decorated with two simple silver sequin flowers. The belt has thong ties at each end. One end of the belt has hair pipes and a shell medallion attached to the thong.b) Tunic (68.5 x 92.0 cm) with bell sleeves (…
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Title
Dance Regalia
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; plastic; skin; shell; bone
Description
Velvet burgundy belt and tunic.a) Belt (67.5 cm long) edged with purple rickrack and decorated with two simple silver sequin flowers. The belt has thong ties at each end. One end of the belt has hair pipes and a shell medallion attached to the thong.b) Tunic (68.5 x 92.0 cm) with bell sleeves (bottom seam open) that have thong and cowrie shells hanging from the bottom. The sleeves and bottom of the tunic are deocrated with purple, yellow, and blue rickrack. There are six groups of cowrie shells with hanging beaded thongs spaced evenly around the bottom third of the tunic. The split neck opening is edged with thick white rickrack.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
dancing
beadwork
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.3035 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
109.02.3036 a-c
Description
Three piece regalia set.a) Collar (37.0 x 66.0 xm) of pinkish-purple taffeta decorated wtih red applique flowers outlined with blue sequins. Each flower has a blue and white beaded centre. The collar is edged with pink commercial fringe (14.0 cm long).b) Dress (93.5 x 110.0 cm) of blue taffeta wit…
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Title
Dance Regalia
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; plastic
Description
Three piece regalia set.a) Collar (37.0 x 66.0 xm) of pinkish-purple taffeta decorated wtih red applique flowers outlined with blue sequins. Each flower has a blue and white beaded centre. The collar is edged with pink commercial fringe (14.0 cm long).b) Dress (93.5 x 110.0 cm) of blue taffeta with square pleats at the waist. The dress is decorated with red and white ribbon sewn horizontally to the skirt. c) Belt (10.5 x 65.5 cm) of same fabric as the collar. The belt is edged with white sequins on the long edges and blue sequins on the short edges. There are four repeated red applique shapes, two with white sequin centres, spaced along the length of the belt oulined with blue sequins.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
dancing
beadwork
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.3036 a-c
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Funeral of Morris Crow

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactweb.18.18
Artist
George Webber
Date
2006 – 2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.18
Description
Sundance Chief Morris Crow’s funeral, Standoff, Blood Reserve. Photograph of a couple weeping and dancing.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Funeral of Morris Crow
Date
2006 – 2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Sundance Chief Morris Crow’s funeral, Standoff, Blood Reserve. Photograph of a couple weeping and dancing.
Subject
documentary photography
First Nations
funeral
Indigenous
dancing
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.18
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