topic:"female" found 34 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Eskimo Half Woman

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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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Inuit Woman

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Artist: Pootoogook

Date: prior to 1962

Catalogue Number: PoO.06.01

Description: Standing Inuit woman with child on her back, carved from one green stone, a fully clothed Inuit woman. Features carved in detail, hands in mitts turned upward as if carrying something.

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Artist: Pootoogook

Title: Inuit Woman

Date: prior to 1962

Dimensions: 16.0 x 7.5 cm

Description: Standing Inuit woman with child on her back, carved from one green stone, a fully clothed Inuit woman. Features carved in detail, hands in mitts turned upward as if carrying something.

Subject: figure, female; child; woman

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: PoO.06.01

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Mermaid

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Artist: Joshua Nappatu Qaqutu (1936 – , Canadian)

Date: prior to 1962

Catalogue Number: JoU.06.01

Description: Dark green stone, flat one side. Mermaid in a sitting position, facing left. Long hair, parted in the middle flows down her back to the right. Carved and incised features, breasts, hands, ear and fin. She appears old and unhappy.

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Artist: Joshua Nappatu Qaqutu (1936 – , Canadian)

Title: Mermaid

Date: prior to 1962

Dimensions: 2.6 x 4.6 cm

Description: Dark green stone, flat one side. Mermaid in a sitting position, facing left. Long hair, parted in the middle flows down her back to the right. Carved and incised features, breasts, hands, ear and fin. She appears old and unhappy.

Subject: figure; female; mythological; sedna

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: JoU.06.01

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Untitled

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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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Untitled

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Artist: Earl F. Spencer

Date: 1936

Medium: wood; paint; glue

Catalogue Number: SpE.06.01

Description: . Circular base painted black, standing female figure with left toe pointed and arms clasped behind back, painted gold. Black hair and eyes, red lip and cheek colour. Rubber stamp on unpainted base says Earl F. Spencer Banff, Alberta, Canada

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Artist: Earl F. Spencer

Title: Untitled

Date: 1936

Medium: wood; paint; glue

Dimensions: 47.7 cm

Description: . Circular base painted black, standing female figure with left toe pointed and arms clasped behind back, painted gold. Black hair and eyes, red lip and cheek colour. Rubber stamp on unpainted base says Earl F. Spencer Banff, Alberta, Canada

Subject: figure, female

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: SpE.06.01

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Untitled

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1915 – 1930

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.24

Description: A ski jumper, dressed in knickers, sweater, hood, no gloves, is at the ready, knees slightly bent, arms outstretched; the skis have a flattened point. The skis are pointed downwards, center two thirds is on a sloped white base which is on a oval, painted wooden base. The wood is so painted to resem…

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Untitled

Date: 1915 – 1930

Dimensions: 48.5 x 36.0 x 33.5 cm

Description: A ski jumper, dressed in knickers, sweater, hood, no gloves, is at the ready, knees slightly bent, arms outstretched; the skis have a flattened point. The skis are pointed downwards, center two thirds is on a sloped white base which is on a oval, painted wooden base. The wood is so painted to resemble mahogany perhaps. The metal analysis was provided by Olive (Mrs. Charles) Bell.