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Date
1955 – 1965
Material
paper; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.01.1004 a-c
Description
Advertising poster of the Brewster Stubby Knife. a yellow cardboard poster (35.5 x 27.5) advertising the Brewster Stubby Knife. Two leather sheaths are held by white elastic, displayed diagonally across the right 2/3 of poster, the upper sheath is tan, the lower dark brown. Surrounding the sheaths …
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Title
Advertising Poster
Date
1955 – 1965
Material
paper; skin; fibre
Dimensions
35.5 x 27.5 cm
Description
Advertising poster of the Brewster Stubby Knife. a yellow cardboard poster (35.5 x 27.5) advertising the Brewster Stubby Knife. Two leather sheaths are held by white elastic, displayed diagonally across the right 2/3 of poster, the upper sheath is tan, the lower dark brown. Surrounding the sheaths are 15 reasons to buy the knife. The price (5.95) is in large black numbers in bottom left corner.
Subject
sports
hunting
fishing
F. O. (Pat) Brewster
Credit
Gift of Karin MacAulay, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.01.1004 a-c
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Coastal Scene, Tides Out, Dalhousie

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Artist
John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898, English)
Date
1877
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
FsJ.05.04
Description
A bright scene of a rocky coast with water beyond. A rocky island topped with trees fills the centre of the image. The foreground has algae-covered rocks, two figures bending over a boat, and a large cliff at left. flocks of birds fly above the island.
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Artist
John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898, English)
Title
Coastal Scene, Tides Out, Dalhousie
Date
1877
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
17.1 x 24.2 cm
Description
A bright scene of a rocky coast with water beyond. A rocky island topped with trees fills the centre of the image. The foreground has algae-covered rocks, two figures bending over a boat, and a large cliff at left. flocks of birds fly above the island.
Subject
Coast
Nova Scotia
fishing
Credit
Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2023
Catalogue Number
FsJ.05.04
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Date
1870 – 1935
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0351
Description
Transparent and cobalt decoration glazes, line cracks in clay, tea and fishing scene outside, trimmed foot.
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Title
Cup
Date
1870 – 1935
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
9.2 x 9.1 cm
Description
Transparent and cobalt decoration glazes, line cracks in clay, tea and fishing scene outside, trimmed foot.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
fishing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0351
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Artist
Napatchie Pootoogook (1938 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NeP.04.01
Description
Background is blue green variegated light and dark. On this are various black shapes of men and animals. The top part of the picture has 4 men in a boat, 2 with oars, one casting a spear which is touching the head of a walrus, there are 2 walrus heads. A long curving line runs along the picture,…
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Artist
Napatchie Pootoogook (1938 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Eskimo Sea Dreams
Date
1960
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
49.5 x 60.5 cm
Description
Background is blue green variegated light and dark. On this are various black shapes of men and animals. The top part of the picture has 4 men in a boat, 2 with oars, one casting a spear which is touching the head of a walrus, there are 2 walrus heads. A long curving line runs along the picture, below this image is another scene. An animal/man with horns, holding a spear and horns is facing another animal/man, behind them a small bird. They are all standing on a large, black whale. brc artist's carver's chop in red and Dorset chop in black.
Subject
activity, hunting
fishing
mythological
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
NeP.04.01
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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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Artist
Wadym Dobrolige (1913 – 1973)
Date
1955 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
DoW.02.05
Description
At left, a lone fisherman is on some rocks with a net about to scoop something out of the water. To the right are a man and a woman wearing fishing gear. They both hold fishing rods and he is looking in her bag to see what she has caught. There are trees all along the edge of the river, and moun…
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Artist
Wadym Dobrolige (1913 – 1973)
Title
Fisherman
Date
1955 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
66 x 339 cm
Description
At left, a lone fisherman is on some rocks with a net about to scoop something out of the water. To the right are a man and a woman wearing fishing gear. They both hold fishing rods and he is looking in her bag to see what she has caught. There are trees all along the edge of the river, and mountains in the background. Writing on back “Fisherman 30’ x 5’6” “Artist signature: “Wadym D” in lower right cornercascade hotel mural
Subject
fishing
river
cascade hotel mural
Credit
Gift of Leo Wedro, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
DoW.02.05
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Artist
Irene Kataq Angutitok (1914 – 1971, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
bone; sinew
Catalogue Number
KaK.06.01 a-h
Description
Fully equipped fishing kayak with man and catch. (a) Kayak 3.3x32.8x3.8, flat bottom and top. Four holes drilled on both edges 9.5 and 16.0 from tip through which sinew is looped and tied. 3 round holes towards back to secure b, c, and d. (b) fisherman 5.5x4.0x4.6, carved face, parka hood off hi…
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Artist
Irene Kataq Angutitok (1914 – 1971, Canadian)
Title
Fisherman in Kayak
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
bone; sinew
Description
Fully equipped fishing kayak with man and catch. (a) Kayak 3.3x32.8x3.8, flat bottom and top. Four holes drilled on both edges 9.5 and 16.0 from tip through which sinew is looped and tied. 3 round holes towards back to secure b, c, and d. (b) fisherman 5.5x4.0x4.6, carved face, parka hood off his head. Arms extended with slits to hold the paddle (f): 15.0 long. (c) float 2.7x5.5x2.6, sinew tied into pack ca. 21.0 long and looped into (g) harpoon 10.5 long. (d) seal 2.0x5.3x2.0 has a hole drilled into back with a peg to go into kayak. Peg is cellophane tape covered string. (e) knife .3x7.2x1.2 (h) spear .3x8.5x1.0, hook on e end, hand grip the other.
Subject
hunting
figure
male
animal
seal
kayak
fishing
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
KaK.06.01 a-h
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Date
prior to 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.18.1015 a-d
Description
Four metal fishhooks. Two copper coloured, 5.5 cm shaft and 1.2 cm gaps. Two black coloured, 4.7 cm shaft and 1.5 cm gap.
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Title
Fishhook
Date
prior to 1940
Material
metal
Description
Four metal fishhooks. Two copper coloured, 5.5 cm shaft and 1.2 cm gaps. Two black coloured, 4.7 cm shaft and 1.5 cm gap.
Subject
activities
sports
fishing
hobbies
Mac's Sporting Goods
Credit
Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.18.1015 a-d
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; plastic; wood; feather
Catalogue Number
104.18.1009
Description
Various pieces of fishing tackle including swivels, leaders, snaps, fishhooks, feathers and assorted tackle and reel pieces including a needle nose pliers.
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Title
Fishing Collection
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; plastic; wood; feather
Description
Various pieces of fishing tackle including swivels, leaders, snaps, fishhooks, feathers and assorted tackle and reel pieces including a needle nose pliers.
Subject
sports
fishing
summer
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.18.1009
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.18.1003 a-c
Description
Three different size coloured floats, largest 3.8 cm. dia. Two red and white other yellow and orange.
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Title
Fishing Float
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
plastic; metal
Description
Three different size coloured floats, largest 3.8 cm. dia. Two red and white other yellow and orange.
Subject
sports
fishing
summer
Credit
Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.18.1003 a-c
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