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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0019
Description
An Indigenous doll wearing simple buckskin dress with large floral design of blue leaves with orange glass centres beaded across chest and back. Horsehair stitched to head gathered at each side, with a single buckskin thong looped across back of head, simple notched headband, and beaded features of…
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Title
Doll
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; glass; fibre
Dimensions
33.0 x 7.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
An Indigenous doll wearing simple buckskin dress with large floral design of blue leaves with orange glass centres beaded across chest and back. Horsehair stitched to head gathered at each side, with a single buckskin thong looped across back of head, simple notched headband, and beaded features of blue eyes and red mouth, with black bead nostrils. Buckskin moccasins with flap at heel and short buckskin leggings sewn to body. Underbody of firmly stuffed red fabric, hands stitched to side of body.
Subject
Indigenous
playthings
children
figure
female
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0019
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Navajo Girl Riding to the Trading Post

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Artist
Harrison Begay (1917 – 2012, American)
Date
c. 1950
Medium
gouache on paper
Catalogue Number
BgH.07.01
Description
Painting shows Navajo girl wearing pleated skirt, colourful wrap, black hair on Appaloosa horse with colourful saddle blanket; only foreground is several desert elements; horse appears to be galloping.
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Artist
Harrison Begay (1917 – 2012, American)
Title
Navajo Girl Riding to the Trading Post
Date
c. 1950
Medium
gouache on paper
Dimensions
27.6 x 31.1 cm
Description
Painting shows Navajo girl wearing pleated skirt, colourful wrap, black hair on Appaloosa horse with colourful saddle blanket; only foreground is several desert elements; horse appears to be galloping.
Subject
figure, female
Indigenous
animal, horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BgH.07.01
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Artist
Blake
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
BlK.06.01
Description
A realistic rendering of a woman's head and neck; hair parted in centre with braids coming together in front; left earring; necklace; a plaster of paris casting painted brown; flat back has a metal wire loop near top for hanging; is a pair with B1.06.02.
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Artist
Blake
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
22.5 x 7.0 x 10.5 cm
Description
A realistic rendering of a woman's head and neck; hair parted in centre with braids coming together in front; left earring; necklace; a plaster of paris casting painted brown; flat back has a metal wire loop near top for hanging; is a pair with B1.06.02.
Subject
portrait, female
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of D. S. Harvie, 1969
Catalogue Number
BlK.06.01
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Artist
Vera Louise Drysdale (1921 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
1974
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
DyV.02.01
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Artist
Vera Louise Drysdale (1921 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Elizabeth Bearspaw
Date
1974
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
40.5 x 31.5 cm
Subject
portrait
female
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
DyV.02.01
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Elizabeth Von Rummel

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Artist
Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)
Date
1939
Medium
reproduction on drawing
Catalogue Number
EdP.04.01
Description
Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.
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Artist
Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)
Title
Elizabeth Von Rummel
Date
1939
Medium
reproduction on drawing
Dimensions
30.1 x 20.1 cm
Description
Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.
Subject
portrait
female
Elizabeth Rummel
Credit
Gift of Sydney Vallance, 1970
Catalogue Number
EdP.04.01
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Artist
Etungat
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
EtU.06.01
Description
Light green mottled stone. Portrait of a woman from the hips up, arms folded in front, parka hood off her head, face turned slightly upwards, long hair parted in the middle sweeps into two long braids that come together with an adornment. The stone has dark spots overall and light green shades th…
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Artist
Etungat
Title
Eskimo Half Woman
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
15.2 x 13.0 cm
Description
Light green mottled stone. Portrait of a woman from the hips up, arms folded in front, parka hood off her head, face turned slightly upwards, long hair parted in the middle sweeps into two long braids that come together with an adornment. The stone has dark spots overall and light green shades throughout.
Subject
portrait
female
parka
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
EtU.06.01
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Artist
Edward Forn
Date
1946
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
FoE.02.01
Description
A woman, Georgia Engelhard, stands in the centre of the picture, her legs cut off at centre thigh at bottom of picture, she is wearing blue pants and red checkered shirt, a blue/green hat in her right hand at her waist, she is looking straight forward, short blond hair, blue eyes and rosy cheeks, …
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Artist
Edward Forn
Title
Georgia Engelhard
Date
1946
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
81.0 x 66.0 cm
Description
A woman, Georgia Engelhard, stands in the centre of the picture, her legs cut off at centre thigh at bottom of picture, she is wearing blue pants and red checkered shirt, a blue/green hat in her right hand at her waist, she is looking straight forward, short blond hair, blue eyes and rosy cheeks, the background top quarter is a cloudy sky, centre a range of mountains (Mount Assiniboine), a line of green and yellow trees, the bottom of the picture behind the lady is a lake
Subject
portrait
female
Georgia Engelhard
Credit
Gift of Eaton Cromwell, Bryn Mawr, USA, 1988
Catalogue Number
FoE.02.01
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Portrait of Mrs. Pearl Moore

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Artist
Elizabeth Fulda (1879 – 1968, American)
Date
c. 1931
Medium
oil on board
Catalogue Number
FuE.02.02
Description
An almost full face portrait of a woman, she has short hair.
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Artist
Elizabeth Fulda (1879 – 1968, American)
Title
Portrait of Mrs. Pearl Moore
Date
c. 1931
Medium
oil on board
Dimensions
44.5 x 36.5 cm
Description
An almost full face portrait of a woman, she has short hair.
Subject
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
FuE.02.02
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Of Mildred to Mildred

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthah.03.03
Artist
Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)
Date
1928
Medium
oil pastel; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
HaH.03.03
Description
Right profile of a young woman. Dark shading behind her face.
Artist
Herbert C. Hahn (1907 – , American)
Title
Of Mildred to Mildred
Date
1928
Medium
oil pastel; graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Description
Right profile of a young woman. Dark shading behind her face.
Subject
portrait
female
Credit
Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
Catalogue Number
HaH.03.03
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Portrait of Mrs. William Hutchinson

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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Date
1898
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HuW.18.01
Description
A three-quarter side view of head and torso of a young woman. Her hair is piled on her head. She is wearing a velvet dress with puff sleeves and an off white lace collar. A high necked blouse has a large bow with ends hanging down the front, the bow is right under her chin. The colour is in so…
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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Title
Portrait of Mrs. William Hutchinson
Date
1898
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
26.0 x 18.5 cm
Description
A three-quarter side view of head and torso of a young woman. Her hair is piled on her head. She is wearing a velvet dress with puff sleeves and an off white lace collar. A high necked blouse has a large bow with ends hanging down the front, the bow is right under her chin. The colour is in soft browns, the collar, blouse and bow are off-white. The photograph is behind a convex glass, gold wooden mat ca .5 wide with a red fabric mat 5.0 wide, a fancy detailed plaster frame is 4.3 wide.
Subject
portrait
female
Gertrude Adams
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994
Catalogue Number
HuW.18.01
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