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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.1019
- Description
- Long metal rod with looped handle at one end, brand “M-” at the other end.
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- Title
- Branding Iron
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 79.0 cm
- Description
- Long metal rod with looped handle at one end, brand “M-” at the other end.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- Ike Mills
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.1019
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1015 a,b
- Description
- Tooled leather belt with metal buckles, worn. patched, light brown, flared. Belt has floral design, rivetted narrowed leather strips, eyelets on one, buckle other, chaps joined with buckskin thong on back, 2 leather strips and buckles to tighten chap to leg, one thong, one string to join back of ch…
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- Title
- Chaps
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 0.8 x 54.0 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- Tooled leather belt with metal buckles, worn. patched, light brown, flared. Belt has floral design, rivetted narrowed leather strips, eyelets on one, buckle other, chaps joined with buckskin thong on back, 2 leather strips and buckles to tighten chap to leg, one thong, one string to join back of chaps, others missing.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- packers and guides
- Credit
- Gift of Florence White, Banff, 1965
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1015 a,b
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Diamond Hitch Model
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- Date
- 1931
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1007
- Description
- Small wooden diamond hitch, a small, wood cross with thread tied and twisted to form the diamond hitch, "Diamond Hitch" is inscribed in black ink on the left, "Conrad Kain, Finlay Cr., 1931" on the right.
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- Title
- Diamond Hitch Model
- Date
- 1931
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 5.7 x 4.5 cm
- Description
- Small wooden diamond hitch, a small, wood cross with thread tied and twisted to form the diamond hitch, "Diamond Hitch" is inscribed in black ink on the left, "Conrad Kain, Finlay Cr., 1931" on the right.
- Subject
- Packers and Guides
- Conrad Kain
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1007
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1075 a-d
- Description
- Three small metal film reels and one film can. The can has a handwritten label on tape “MASTER A & B ROLL GRIZZLY COUNTRY 30 #1 & #2.”
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- Title
- Film Reel
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Three small metal film reels and one film can. The can has a handwritten label on tape “MASTER A & B ROLL GRIZZLY COUNTRY 30 #1 & #2.”
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1075 a-d
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1042
- Description
- Large frying pan, sides are 6.5 high. Handle is rivetted on the pan with 3 rivets, hole near end for hanging. Inside of pan well used.
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- Title
- Frying Pan
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 72.0 cm
- Description
- Large frying pan, sides are 6.5 high. Handle is rivetted on the pan with 3 rivets, hole near end for hanging. Inside of pan well used.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Astrid R. Bell, Canmore, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1042
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- skin, leather; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1054
- Description
- A typical western hackamore. Braided rawhide noseband 2.8 dia. Flat leather adjustable headstall with browband and rope halter. A thick rope 2.2 dia. 460.0 cm long is tied in middle to form two reins.
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- Title
- Hackamore
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- skin, leather; fibre; metal
- Description
- A typical western hackamore. Braided rawhide noseband 2.8 dia. Flat leather adjustable headstall with browband and rope halter. A thick rope 2.2 dia. 460.0 cm long is tied in middle to form two reins.
- Subject
- Andy Russell
- packers and guides
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1054
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.1006
- Description
- Very sharp pointed metal blade7.0 long, inserted into a wood handle 11.0 long. Two metal rivets hold the blade secure.
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- Title
- Hoof Knife
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 18.0 cm
- Description
- Very sharp pointed metal blade7.0 long, inserted into a wood handle 11.0 long. Two metal rivets hold the blade secure.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- George Harrison
- Credit
- Gift of Jim Burles, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.1006
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- skin, leather; metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1055
- Description
- A brown leather adjustable headstall with browband, noseband, and throat latch. Four round silver medallions and nine oval engraved medallions, one missing.
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- Title
- Horse Bridle
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- skin, leather; metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 51.0 cm
- Description
- A brown leather adjustable headstall with browband, noseband, and throat latch. Four round silver medallions and nine oval engraved medallions, one missing.
- Subject
- Andy Russell
- packers and guides
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1055
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- Date
- c. 1942
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 104.04.1007
- Description
- Bolt action rifle; one piece shaped wooden stock; teardrop-shaped rest on stock; crosshatching on stock and bolt handle; double trigger; no sights attached to rifle, though there are screw holes for the sights; two metal loops attached to underside of rifle for attachment of strap; rubber attached…
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- Title
- Hunting Rifle
- Date
- c. 1942
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 13.5 x 113.0 cm
- Description
- Bolt action rifle; one piece shaped wooden stock; teardrop-shaped rest on stock; crosshatching on stock and bolt handle; double trigger; no sights attached to rifle, though there are screw holes for the sights; two metal loops attached to underside of rifle for attachment of strap; rubber attached to butt end on stock; piece of wood missing from front end of stock on right hand side;Marks: no maker’s marks on barrel or stock; no manufacturer’s stamps; on rubber at butt end of stock: “HAWKINS PAT’D.”; on the safety: “READY”; “SAFE”; near bolt (second safety?): “ON”; “OFF”
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 104.04.1007
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- Date
- c. 1956
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.1003
- Description
- Tall, simple wooden box for carrying a bottle. Inside corners are braced, two round holes through which a string is threaded for carrying.
- Title
- Pack Box
- Date
- c. 1956
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 38.4 x 12.9 cm
- Description
- Tall, simple wooden box for carrying a bottle. Inside corners are braced, two round holes through which a string is threaded for carrying.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- Ike Mills
- Credit
- Gift of Peter Whyte, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.1003
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