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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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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; plastic; feather; paint
Catalogue Number
104.05.0003 a-z, aa
Description
A set of twenty-seven arrows: - Four handmade wooden arrows with three feathers at one notched end. The other end of each arrow is sharpened to a point. There are coloured bands painted under the feathers. - Ten very thin wooden arrows with pointed metal tips. The notched end of each arrow has s…
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Title
Arrow
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; plastic; feather; paint
Dimensions
72.0 (average) cm
Description
A set of twenty-seven arrows: - Four handmade wooden arrows with three feathers at one notched end. The other end of each arrow is sharpened to a point. There are coloured bands painted under the feathers. - Ten very thin wooden arrows with pointed metal tips. The notched end of each arrow has small feathers and painted coloured bands. Four of these arrows are marked “South Bend Quality Tackle Bait Co.”. Two of these arrows are marked “The Oreno Pat. Pending”.- Five wooden arrows with pointed metal tips. These arrows have red, yellow and white bands at the feathered end. One of these arrows has a pointed spike projecting from the tip. These arrows are marked “made in U.S.A. Rounsville-Pohm, Hazel Crest, Ill. 29”. - Two wooden arrows with pointed metal tips at one end, and plastic notches at the other. There are red, white, blue and yellow bands at the notched end of each arrow. - Two arrows with blue and white bands at the notched feathered end. These arrows have a darker harder wood piece, with a metal tip, scarfed to the other end.- One handmade arrow, in the manner of Indigenous arrows, that is painted blue at the notched end. The opposite end is sharpened to a point. - Three odd arrows: one arrow with a plastic tip and faded blue bands at the notched, feathered end; one arrow with a red and yellow band at the notched feathered end and metal tip; one arrow that was once painted completely red with plastic notch and metal tip (no feathers).
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
households
sports, archery
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0003 a-z, aa
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; feather; sinew
Catalogue Number
104.05.0038 a,b,c
Description
Three handmade arrows carved from wooden twigs, each with three split and trimmed shaft feathers bound to a notched end. All three arrows have sharpened tips and are painted with coloured bands: a) An arrow with red, green and yellow bands under feathers. Long pieces of down have been left at the…
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Title
Arrow
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; feather; sinew
Dimensions
69.5 (a); 72.7 (b); 58.0 (c) cm
Description
Three handmade arrows carved from wooden twigs, each with three split and trimmed shaft feathers bound to a notched end. All three arrows have sharpened tips and are painted with coloured bands: a) An arrow with red, green and yellow bands under feathers. Long pieces of down have been left at the bottom of the featers. b) An arrow with bands of red, blue, and red under the feathers. c) An arrow with bands of blue, red, blue,yellow, blue, red, and blue under the feathers, and with a red band at the tip.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
sports, archery
crafts
carving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0038 a,b,c
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; feathers
Catalogue Number
104.05.0075 a-aaaao
Description
a-h: 8 arrows with red and blue bands, wood shafts, metal tips. 66.0 cm in length. i: 1 arrow with a teal band, wood shaft, metal tip. 71.0 cm in length. j-n: 5 arrows with red, white and yellow bands, metal tips with thin points. “Made in U.S.A. ROUNSEVELLE [ROHM] Inc. Hazel Crest Illinois 29 in.”…
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Title
Arrow
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; feathers
Dimensions
66.0 cm
Description
a-h: 8 arrows with red and blue bands, wood shafts, metal tips. 66.0 cm in length. i: 1 arrow with a teal band, wood shaft, metal tip. 71.0 cm in length. j-n: 5 arrows with red, white and yellow bands, metal tips with thin points. “Made in U.S.A. ROUNSEVELLE [ROHM] Inc. Hazel Crest Illinois 29 in.” stamped on shaft. 75.0 cm in length m-aa: 13 arrows with red, white and yellow bands, brass metal tips. “Made in U.S.A. ROUNSEVELLE ROHM Inc. Hazel Crest Illinois 29 in.” stamped on shaft. 75.0 cm in length ab: 1 arrow with red, yellow, white, and black bands. brass metal tip. 77.5 cm in lengthac: 1 arrow with red and blue separated bands, small feathers, black dots between feathers, brass tip. 74.0 cm in length ad-al: 9 arrows surf red band silver bands, small feathers, silver metal tips. “The Oreno Pat Pending” written on shaft on either side of a logo that reads “South Bend Quality Tackle Bait Company”. 63.0 - 76.0 cm in length. am-au: 9 arrows, 2 with orange and blue bands, 4 with orange and green bands, and 3 with red and yellow bands. All have an illegible stamp on shaft [STA?]. Brass tips. 66.0 - 72.0 cm in length. av- aaa: 6 arrows, red and blue bands, small feathers, silver metal tips. 71.0 cm in length. aab-aac: 2 arrows, red, black, and orange bands, small feathers, silver metal tips. 71.0 cm in length aad-aae: 2 arrows, black and gold bands, small feathers, brass metal tips. One is broken at the notch. 76.0 cm in length aaf-aav: 17 arrows, red, white, metallic blue, and yellow bands. One missing a notch. each marked with individual number “[1-17]- 455 G”. 74.0 cm in length. aaw-aaz: 4 arrows, white, black, and metallic burgundy bands. Each marked with individual number “[1-4] -410/440/455 G”. 71.5 cm in length aaaa-aaag: 7 arrows, black and white bands. Stripes down length of shaft. Metal tips. 71.5 cm in length. aaah-aaao: 8 arrows; 4 with separated blue bands and 4 with separated orange bands. Brass tips. 66 cm in length. aaap-aaas: 4 arrows with yellow, burgundy, and black bands. Metal tips. Shafts marked with “WEST MADE”. 70.0 cm in length. aaat-aaau: 2 arrows with separated blue and orange bands, small feathers, flat brass tips. 71.0 cm in length. aaav-aaax: 3 arrows, blue and metallic silver bands. logo that reads “South Bend Quality Tackle Bait Company” on shaft, silver tips. 71.0 cm in length. aaay - aaaae: 7 arrows, red and metallic silver bands, each marked with number from 1-3, 7, 10-12. logo that reads “South Bend Quality Tackle Bait Company” on shaft. Silver tips. 70.0 cm in length. aaaaf-aaaai: 4 arrows, orange, metallic gold, black bands. Shafts marked with “WEST MADE”. Silver tips. 66.0 cm in length. aaaaj-aaaao: 6 arrows, blue, white and red bands darker wood near point. Silver tips. 69.5 cm in length.
Subject
Moore home
sports
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0075 a-aaaao
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; feathers; sinew, string
Catalogue Number
104.05.1006 a-e
Description
wooden arrows with feather flights, feathers cut in half along stem and trimmed to shape, bound tightly top and bottom with sinew, a: 76.0 long x 1.0 dia. painted bands of colour underfeather…
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Title
Arrows
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; feathers; sinew, string
Dimensions
76.0 cm
Description
wooden arrows with feather flights, feathers cut in half along stem and trimmed to shape, bound tightly top and bottom with sinew, a: 76.0 long x 1.0 dia. painted bands of colour underfeathers, blue, red, yellow, green. b: 74.5 long x .8 dia. colours red and blue. c: 74.5 long x .8 dia. colours green, yellow, blue, red. d: 69.4 long x.8 dia. colours blue, red e: 63.2 long, irregular and with a slight bend, feathers held in place with a string.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
Deer Lodge
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
104.05.1006 a-e
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Date
1920
Material
wood; grass, reed; feather; metal, steel
Catalogue Number
104.05.0007 a-p
Description
A set of sixteen arrows: a,b) Two wooden arrows tipped with steel arrowheads. Each of these arrows have three feathers at the end of the shaft. c,d) Two arrows with reed shafts and long wooden points. These arrows are notched at the end of the shaft and have no feathers.e) One reed arrow with the…
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Title
Arrows
Date
1920
Material
wood; grass, reed; feather; metal, steel
Dimensions
78.0 (longest) cm
Description
A set of sixteen arrows: a,b) Two wooden arrows tipped with steel arrowheads. Each of these arrows have three feathers at the end of the shaft. c,d) Two arrows with reed shafts and long wooden points. These arrows are notched at the end of the shaft and have no feathers.e) One reed arrow with the wooden point broken off. This arrow is notched at the end of the shaft and has no feathers. f-p) Eleven wooden arrows shaped to a point at one end and notched at the other end. Each arrow has three feathers tied on at the notched end of the shaft. Some of these arrows have painted bands under the feathers.
Subject
Indigenous
Plains
hunting
sports, archery
travel
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0007 a-p
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; metal; glass; plastic; fibre
Catalogue Number
104.38.0003 a,b
Description
A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of black leather binoculars with a brass frame and plastic eyepieces. A hinge on the arm at the middle adjusts the lenses to eye width. The focus is adjusted by a large notched plastic wheel on the arm. Further adjustment can be made by twisting …
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; metal; glass; plastic; fibre
Dimensions
11.5 (a); 14.1 (b) x 5.0 (a); 7.5 (b) x 10.0 (a); 12.0 (b) cm
Description
A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of black leather binoculars with a brass frame and plastic eyepieces. A hinge on the arm at the middle adjusts the lenses to eye width. The focus is adjusted by a large notched plastic wheel on the arm. Further adjustment can be made by twisting the right eyepiece, with a scale reading “_5 0 + 5”. A narrow leather strap is attached to brass eyes on the body of the binoculars On the left side is “Voigtlander & Sohn Braunschweig & London No. 3380”b) The binocular case is tan-coloured leather with a flip top lid that is secured with a strap that buckles through a leather covered buckle on the front. There are leather straps on the back, to secure the case to a belt, and a neckstrap attached to the sides of the case. The case is lined with red velvet and built up inside to fit the binoculars securely. The case bears the handwritten initials “-.H.W.” and a date (1911?).
Subject
households
sports
hunting
hiking
military
Fred Brewster
Pearl Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0003 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.38.0002 a,b
Description
A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of Telact 8X (magnification) field binoculars. Two lenses, cased in black leather, are hinged on a metal centre bar to adjust for eye width and lock in place with a thumbscrew. The eyepieces are black plastic with adjustment rings and a marked sca…
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; plastic
Dimensions
11.5 (a); 14.0 (b) x 6.5 (a); 8.0 (b) x 13.7 (a); 15.0(b) cm
Description
A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of Telact 8X (magnification) field binoculars. Two lenses, cased in black leather, are hinged on a metal centre bar to adjust for eye width and lock in place with a thumbscrew. The eyepieces are black plastic with adjustment rings and a marked scale on each. The lenses at the front are encased in black coloured brass. The binoculars have a long thin leather hanging strap. The name “P.A. Moore” is written on the metal by both of the lenses.b) A tan leather case curved to fit binoculars with a flip top which can be secured with a strap through the leather covered buckle at the front of the case. The case has a long adjustable neck strap with a leather covered buckle attached through narrow straps to brass lugs on each side of the case. A narrow leather strap is secured across the top, and wider leather strap is across the back. The inside of the case is built up to fit binoculars and lined with red velvet. A small leather pocket inside at the back holds an adjustment pin for the binoculars. The case has “P. Moore” stamped on the lid.
Subject
households
sports
hiking
hunting
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0002 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.06.0007
Description
A flat piece of curved wood that tapers slightly at the ends which are rounded. The number “216” is written on the bottom of the boomerang.
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Title
Boomerang
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood
Dimensions
15.0 x 45.0 cm
Description
A flat piece of curved wood that tapers slightly at the ends which are rounded. The number “216” is written on the bottom of the boomerang.
Subject
hunting
sports
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.06.0007
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Date
1965 – 1975
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.06.0019
Description
Traditional boomerang which is dark brown wood that has, on one side, been incised and notched to create background for emu, bird, decoration.
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Title
Boomerang
Date
1965 – 1975
Material
wood
Dimensions
12.5 x 1.4 x 49.0 cm
Description
Traditional boomerang which is dark brown wood that has, on one side, been incised and notched to create background for emu, bird, decoration.
Subject
warfare
hunting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.06.0019
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