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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.07.0112
Description
A heavily beaded belt (framed) of commercially tanned harness leather, wide strap. Design of sky blue ground with symmetrical figures on it, starting from one end, stepped oblique triangles in brown indigo turquoise and orange then stepped diamond with stepped crowns in pink blue and pink black ros…
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Title
Beaded Belt
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
10.0 x 84.0 cm
Description
A heavily beaded belt (framed) of commercially tanned harness leather, wide strap. Design of sky blue ground with symmetrical figures on it, starting from one end, stepped oblique triangles in brown indigo turquoise and orange then stepped diamond with stepped crowns in pink blue and pink black rose then five rectangles in cross form, yellow centred and bordered by rust lengths and blue widths. Belt at one time had red bead border of which more than half is gone. Near one end there is a 2.5 centimeter tear. The belt body is two pieces of leather sewn together at the middle.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Mark Poucette
PW
Jack Labelle
Cliff White
Dave White
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0112
Images
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1940 – 1945
Medium
charcoal on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.295
Description
Charcoal drawing of scene where large crowd gathers in the mountains. There are buildings to the left and right. A bonfire with smoke pluming to the top left corner is located in the centre-right. Union jacks and the hood of a car are to the right of the bonfire. There are many abstract figures in …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1940 – 1945
Medium
charcoal on paper
Dimensions
41.0 x 51.0 cm
Description
Charcoal drawing of scene where large crowd gathers in the mountains. There are buildings to the left and right. A bonfire with smoke pluming to the top left corner is located in the centre-right. Union jacks and the hood of a car are to the right of the bonfire. There are many abstract figures in foreground
Subject
crowd
mountains
Union Jack
bonfire
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.295
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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