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- Unknown 5
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 2
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- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 1
- Dallacy Zacharinsy 1
- Ebenezer William Peyto (1869 – 1943, Canadian) 1
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- Nicholas Raffael de Grandmaison (1892 – 1978, Canadian) 1
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0108
- Description
- Owl atop small log cross section, owl of plaster is painted dominantly beige and white with black. Yellow black eyes. Grease pencilled on log bottom "EL".
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- Title
- Bird Figurine
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; wood
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 6.4 x 9.3 cm
- Description
- Owl atop small log cross section, owl of plaster is painted dominantly beige and white with black. Yellow black eyes. Grease pencilled on log bottom "EL".
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- craft
- carving
- animal
- bird
- owl
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0108
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- skin; wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0014
- Description
- Large round shallow hand drum of thick rawhide stretched over wooden hoop. Rawhide nailed to bottom of hoop along perimeter with nails approximately 1.5 cm apart. Hide is trimmed at edge of hoop with four long strips of the hide evenly spaced around edge extending toward centre of back of drum and …
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- Title
- Hand Drum
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- skin; wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Large round shallow hand drum of thick rawhide stretched over wooden hoop. Rawhide nailed to bottom of hoop along perimeter with nails approximately 1.5 cm apart. Hide is trimmed at edge of hoop with four long strips of the hide evenly spaced around edge extending toward centre of back of drum and pulled tightly across centre with thick twisted cord. Skin has been sewn together with sinew along one side of hoop frame extending 6 cm into face of drum. Drum skin has been stained red with large grey owl with yellow wings and red features sitting at centre.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- ceremonial
- animal
- bird
- owl
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0014
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.79
- Description
- grey stone with gold flecks; carved horned owl; wings with long feather detail; eyes incised circles; flat feet; feet and tail touch the ground.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Horned Owl
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 4.7 cm
- Description
- grey stone with gold flecks; carved horned owl; wings with long feather detail; eyes incised circles; flat feet; feet and tail touch the ground.
- Subject
- animal, bird
- owl
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.79
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In The Winter Night
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- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.01
- Description
- In the upper left corner of this painting there is an owl swooping down to the lower right to catch a rabbit. The white rabbit is in mid jump and is running toward the lower right corner. The scene takes place in the winter, therefore the ground is snow covered and the trees and shrubs that are on …
1 image
- Title
- In The Winter Night
- Date
- 1976
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 71.1 x 101.6 cm
- Description
- In the upper left corner of this painting there is an owl swooping down to the lower right to catch a rabbit. The white rabbit is in mid jump and is running toward the lower right corner. The scene takes place in the winter, therefore the ground is snow covered and the trees and shrubs that are on both sides of the animals have snow on thier branches. The overall colour of this painting is blue with some yellow in the owl's wing colour.
- Credit
- Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- TiC.02.01
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- Date
- 1975 – 1978
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0123
- Description
- A silver coloured pin of an owl perched atop the word "Alberta". Pin cast in relief so features of owl and texture of feathers are very clear, and the letters of the word are incised into the background. Owl sits sideways with feet above the "e" and tail hanging down at the end of the word. Stud sp…
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- 1975 – 1978
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 0.9 x 2.1 cm
- Description
- A silver coloured pin of an owl perched atop the word "Alberta". Pin cast in relief so features of owl and texture of feathers are very clear, and the letters of the word are incised into the background. Owl sits sideways with feet above the "e" and tail hanging down at the end of the word. Stud spike soldered to the middle of the pin back. Fastens with brass coloured button which slips over spike and secures with pressure grips activated on either side of a finger tip grip on the back of the button.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- emblem
- Alberta
- Great Grey Owl
- province
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0123
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- Artist
- Dallacy Zacharinsy
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- ZaD.08.01
- Description
- An imaginary bird, resembling an owl, stands upright. Completely covered with fox fur. Beak is skin, eyes are skin with round pieces of paper. Feet are two pieces of fur sewn together, with 3 toes. Bottom is skin.
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- Artist
- Dallacy Zacharinsy
- Title
- Ookpik
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- An imaginary bird, resembling an owl, stands upright. Completely covered with fox fur. Beak is skin, eyes are skin with round pieces of paper. Feet are two pieces of fur sewn together, with 3 toes. Bottom is skin.
- Subject
- mythological
- toy
- animal, owl
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- ZaD.08.01
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- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LuK.04.01
- Description
- a stylized owl with wings spread. Thick black lines define the image . Stylized feathers on wings tips, breast and tail.
- Title
- Owl
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.6 x 45.9 cm
- Description
- a stylized owl with wings spread. Thick black lines define the image . Stylized feathers on wings tips, breast and tail.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- LuK.04.01
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Catalogue Number
- PyB.06.01
- Title
- Owl
- Date
- c. 1920
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 22.3 x 44.5 cm
- Subject
- animal, owl
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- PyB.06.01
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1950
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.07
- Description
- A carved grey and white wooden owl on a tree branch, wooden base painted green.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Owl
- Date
- c. 1950
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 8.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- A carved grey and white wooden owl on a tree branch, wooden base painted green.
- Subject
- animal, bird
- owl
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.07
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- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HoR.03.04
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- Title
- Owl
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 47 x 34.5 cm
- Subject
- bird, owl
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HoR.03.04
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