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Date
n.d.
Material
rubber
Catalogue Number
103.03.0134
Description
A pair of simple black rubber boots that go up to the upper thigh. Stamp on bottom says “MADE IN CANADA”. “7” is stamped inside each boot.
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Title
Hip Boot
Date
n.d.
Material
rubber
Dimensions
67.5 x 19.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
A pair of simple black rubber boots that go up to the upper thigh. Stamp on bottom says “MADE IN CANADA”. “7” is stamped inside each boot.
Subject
Whyte home
footware
fishing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0134
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.04.0093
Description
A beige coloured, outdoor sun hat in the fedora-style. The fabric is waterproof. There is a same-coloured band above the brim. On the inside there is a stamp that reads “WATER REPELLENT”
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Title
Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
10.0 x 30.0 x 34.5 cm
Description
A beige coloured, outdoor sun hat in the fedora-style. The fabric is waterproof. There is a same-coloured band above the brim. On the inside there is a stamp that reads “WATER REPELLENT”
Subject
Whyte home
personal
accessories
outdoor
activities
sport
travel
headwear
sun protection
fishing
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0093
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Date
1945 – 1955
Material
grass; hair, sheep; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
103.04.1013 a,b
Description
Straw hat with hat band and metal worm can, blue wool hat band sewn and stapled to crown, 2 shells, a plastic fish and a pipe cleaner man sewn to hat band, oval circular dent, brown card with "Medium" attached to sweatband, brown stamp on sweatband "fun & FR..., rectangular spice tin with sliding a…
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Title
Fishing Hat
Date
1945 – 1955
Material
grass; hair, sheep; plastic; metal
Dimensions
11.5 x 24.0 x 28.8 cm
Description
Straw hat with hat band and metal worm can, blue wool hat band sewn and stapled to crown, 2 shells, a plastic fish and a pipe cleaner man sewn to hat band, oval circular dent, brown card with "Medium" attached to sweatband, brown stamp on sweatband "fun & FR..., rectangular spice tin with sliding apparatus to cover for uncover holes for shaking or other way larger holes (for worms)
Subject
sports
outdoor
summer
fishing
character
Tom Lees
Credit
Gift of Tom Lees, Calgary, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.04.1013 a,b
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Date
1935 – 1940
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.0251
Description
A steel bladed knife in a wooden barrel like case which also serves as handle. The knife itself is a finely honed Swedish steel blade, swivel-riveted to a brass protective sheath with a sprung steel clasp, all of which slips into the varnished wooden outer sheath which has steel ends. "A-B.P. Eskil…
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Title
Pocket Knife
Date
1935 – 1940
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
3.0 x 2.5 x 11.7 cm
Description
A steel bladed knife in a wooden barrel like case which also serves as handle. The knife itself is a finely honed Swedish steel blade, swivel-riveted to a brass protective sheath with a sprung steel clasp, all of which slips into the varnished wooden outer sheath which has steel ends. "A-B.P. Eskilstuna Sweden" on both blade and brass sheath.
Subject
households
hunting
fishing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0251
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
wood; glass; metal; fibre; rubber
Catalogue Number
103.08.0258 a,b
Description
Two pair of Hawaiian fishing goggles, each pair made of two handcarved wooden eye pieces into which small panels of glass have been placed and then held in place by a gum of some sort. The eyepieces are connected by a small piece of cord which ties from staple to staple across the nose. Additionall…
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Title
Fishing Goggles
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
wood; glass; metal; fibre; rubber
Dimensions
3.8 x 4.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
Two pair of Hawaiian fishing goggles, each pair made of two handcarved wooden eye pieces into which small panels of glass have been placed and then held in place by a gum of some sort. The eyepieces are connected by a small piece of cord which ties from staple to staple across the nose. Additionally there are two screw eyes on each pair, screwed into the outer limit of the goggle, and string attaches to them to an elastic or rubber band which slings around the back of the head.
Subject
households
sports
fishing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0258 a,b
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Date
1939 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
103.08.1015
Description
Tan canvas haversack with can opener. Sewn canvas with brass snaps and hardware. Divided into 2 main compartments, at the back 2 full length pockets with snaps. Full length pocket in front. Heavy woven canvas strap attached with 2 brass rings. 2 adjustable toggle locks. Leather thong tied to …
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Title
Haversack
Date
1939 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal; skin
Dimensions
27.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
Tan canvas haversack with can opener. Sewn canvas with brass snaps and hardware. Divided into 2 main compartments, at the back 2 full length pockets with snaps. Full length pocket in front. Heavy woven canvas strap attached with 2 brass rings. 2 adjustable toggle locks. Leather thong tied to brass ring with a metal can opener. Canvas flap with snap closure goes over top.
Subject
sports
fishing
World War II
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.08.1015
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Date
1987 – 1988
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1178 a-g
Description
7 Parks Canada guide badges. Rectangular shape, white background with blue lettering. All badges read: “Environment Canada. Parks. GUIDE.” with date “1987-88” at bottom. Under “GUIDE” each badge is identified with the type of guide: a) “FISH”; b) “SKI INSTRUCTOR”; c) “TRAIL & BOATING TRIP”; d) “TR…
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Title
Guide Pin
Date
1987 – 1988
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
7 Parks Canada guide badges. Rectangular shape, white background with blue lettering. All badges read: “Environment Canada. Parks. GUIDE.” with date “1987-88” at bottom. Under “GUIDE” each badge is identified with the type of guide: a) “FISH”; b) “SKI INSTRUCTOR”; c) “TRAIL & BOATING TRIP”; d) “TRAIL ‘C’”; e) “SKI”; f) “MOUNTAIN”; g) “TRAIL ‘A’”.
Subject
Banff National Park
guides
skiing
fishing
boating
hiking
sports
Parks Canada
Credit
Gift of Wendy Bush, Banff, 2000
Catalogue Number
103.09.1178 a-g
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
wood; antler; hair; feather; skin; sinew
Catalogue Number
104.05.0044
Description
Fishing spear made from two prongs of an antler attached to wooden stick handle with a strip of rawhide. Handle completely wrapped with wide buckskin strips and three bands of red brown fur, one at each end and in middle. Three groups of short white feathers hang from underside of handle. Two small…
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Title
Fishing Spear
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
wood; antler; hair; feather; skin; sinew
Dimensions
7.5 x 7.5 x 47.0 cm
Description
Fishing spear made from two prongs of an antler attached to wooden stick handle with a strip of rawhide. Handle completely wrapped with wide buckskin strips and three bands of red brown fur, one at each end and in middle. Three groups of short white feathers hang from underside of handle. Two small barbs of antler tied tightly to middle of prongs with sinew.
Subject
Indigenous
fishing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0044
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Date
1970 – 1980
Material
wood; bone; sinew
Catalogue Number
104.05.0055
Description
Long flat simply carved wooden shaft tapering to point at end. Two thin sticks of bone lashed to either side of other end with sinew, and long needle of bone drilled into end of wood between with small bone barbs protruding from inside tips of flat bones toward point of central bone needle.
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Title
Fish Spear
Date
1970 – 1980
Material
wood; bone; sinew
Dimensions
1.1 x 5.5 x 51.7 cm
Description
Long flat simply carved wooden shaft tapering to point at end. Two thin sticks of bone lashed to either side of other end with sinew, and long needle of bone drilled into end of wood between with small bone barbs protruding from inside tips of flat bones toward point of central bone needle.
Subject
fishing
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0055
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Date
1900 – 1945
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
104.18.0001 a,b
Description
Two green blown glass spheres with blobs of thick glass at the bottom where the blowing rod was removed.
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Title
Float
Date
1900 – 1945
Material
glass
Description
Two green blown glass spheres with blobs of thick glass at the bottom where the blowing rod was removed.
Subject
hunting
fishing
sports
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.18.0001 a,b
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