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Birchbark Canoe
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- birch bark; wood; spruce root
- Catalogue Number
- 106.09.001
- Description
- Birch bark canoe made by hand by Don Gardner out of a contiguous piece of birch bark. Made at his Canmore workshop.
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- Title
- Birchbark Canoe
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- birch bark; wood; spruce root
- Description
- Birch bark canoe made by hand by Don Gardner out of a contiguous piece of birch bark. Made at his Canmore workshop.
- Subject
- canoe
- hand built
- birch bark
- Credit
- Gift of Grit McCreath, Canmore, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- 106.09.001
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Portraits. -- 1963-1964
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1369
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Main file: Alphabetical files
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.xvi. - 9
- Physical Description
- ca.8 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
- Subject Access
- Hand, Bob
- Mike Weigel Ski School
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Roach Headdress
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.3036
- Date
- 1970
- Material
- hair; fibre; glass; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.3036
- Description
- Stiff white and dark brown hair with braided red flannel fabric centre. Roach attached to loom beaded headband with heavy brown thread. Headband white with blue and red triangles and red and yellow “T” shapes and blue and yellow “T” shapes. Stored on wooden form. Tag CRW’s writing: “Myna Left …
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- Title
- Roach Headdress
- Date
- 1970
- Material
- hair; fibre; glass; skin; wood
- Description
- Stiff white and dark brown hair with braided red flannel fabric centre. Roach attached to loom beaded headband with heavy brown thread. Headband white with blue and red triangles and red and yellow “T” shapes and blue and yellow “T” shapes. Stored on wooden form. Tag CRW’s writing: “Myna Left Hand Jan 26 ‘70 Wants this back when she brings 2 coats April 12 Says it’s not hers. Might be Mina Benjamin.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.3036
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- Artist
- Ping
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- PiN.06.01 a-e
- Description
- A five piece assembled sculpture of 2 flying birds. (a) base 2.0x8.0x4.1, black stone. Hand turned palm up with fingers clenched, fingernails carved in. Hole drilled in palm. (b) ivory support 4.6x1.5x.7. Centre has black cross both sides (c) support, ivory 4.0x6.0x.9, in shape of a w. Hole …
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- Artist
- Ping
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Description
- A five piece assembled sculpture of 2 flying birds. (a) base 2.0x8.0x4.1, black stone. Hand turned palm up with fingers clenched, fingernails carved in. Hole drilled in palm. (b) ivory support 4.6x1.5x.7. Centre has black cross both sides (c) support, ivory 4.0x6.0x.9, in shape of a w. Hole in centre bottom, round pegs at top each end. One broken off (stuck inside bird) (d) flying bird, ivory, 1.5x5.0x6.0. Head and wings outstretched, webbed feet, pointed backwards. Carved wing feathers and tail. Black 'arches' design simulate feathers on back and wings. Black eyes. Hole in belly. (e) bird, ivory, 1.3x5.5x5.7, same as (d) Top of peg (c) broken off in hole in belly.
- Subject
- birds
- mythological
- hand
- flying
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- PiN.06.01 a-e
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.905
- Description
- A man wearing a vest and a tall fez. He has his right leg lifted up onto an elevated step, with his right hand resting under his jaw and his arm resting on top of his leg. He is looking off into the distance with a solemn look.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.2 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- A man wearing a vest and a tall fez. He has his right leg lifted up onto an elevated step, with his right hand resting under his jaw and his arm resting on top of his leg. He is looking off into the distance with a solemn look.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.905
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- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.044
- Description
- multiple life drawings of hands, arms, feet and legs
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1928
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 67.5 x 53.0 cm
- Description
- multiple life drawings of hands, arms, feet and legs
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.044
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- 1920 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on conte paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.065
- Description
- A small drawing of a hand has been placed in the TR corner of the paper.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1920 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on conte paper
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 48.5 cm
- Description
- A small drawing of a hand has been placed in the TR corner of the paper.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.065
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Warden School. -- 1965-1967
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Avalanche rescue training at Eagle Ridge during Lake Louise warden school. Wardens measuring trees.
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.i. - 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.i. - 7
- Physical Description
- ca.10 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Avalanche rescue training at Eagle Ridge during Lake Louise warden school. Wardens measuring trees.
- Subject Access
- Avalanches
- Carleton, Ed family
- Eagle Ridge
- Hand, Bob
- National parks and reserves - Wardens
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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