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Date
prior to 1950
Material
skin; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.33.0003
Description
A drum made of hide tightly stretched across a round (wood?) frame. The hide is dyed yellow with a red border and the design is divided into four quadrants by zig-zag lines. A red teepee with two figures in the door flap is drawn at the centre of the drum. Four similar yellow teepees are around…
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Title
Drum
Date
prior to 1950
Material
skin; wood; metal
Dimensions
7.5 cm
Description
A drum made of hide tightly stretched across a round (wood?) frame. The hide is dyed yellow with a red border and the design is divided into four quadrants by zig-zag lines. A red teepee with two figures in the door flap is drawn at the centre of the drum. Four similar yellow teepees are around the outside with the base of each resting on the red border. Metal disks on nails have been added as jingles.
Subject
music
ceremonial
Indigenous, North Western Plains
houses
crafts
painting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.33.0003
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Date
1910 – 1935
Material
skin; wood
Catalogue Number
104.33.0004
Description
A round drum of rawhide stretched over a wooden hoop frame. Leather strips are laced through holes at the edge of the skin and pulled tightly across the back to form six spokes of leather which are woven around with another thong at the centre to tighten them even more. A thong loop wrist strap i…
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Title
Drum
Date
1910 – 1935
Material
skin; wood
Dimensions
6.5 cm
Description
A round drum of rawhide stretched over a wooden hoop frame. Leather strips are laced through holes at the edge of the skin and pulled tightly across the back to form six spokes of leather which are woven around with another thong at the centre to tighten them even more. A thong loop wrist strap is tied around one spoke. There is slight residue of red paint on the hide’s surface. The letters “EEB BNN” are written in pencil on the back of the drum.
Subject
music
ceremonial
Indigenous, Stoney
crafts
painting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.33.0004
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
skin; feathers; metal; paint
Catalogue Number
104.33.3013
Description
Shallow drum, with buckskin stretched over round metal band. Fur stuffed inside back of band. Two feathers hang one end. Painting of a bison head on face.
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Title
Drum
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
skin; feathers; metal; paint
Dimensions
3.0 x 18.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
Shallow drum, with buckskin stretched over round metal band. Fur stuffed inside back of band. Two feathers hang one end. Painting of a bison head on face.
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
ceremonial
painting
tourism
souvenirs
animals, bison
animals, buffalo
music
pow wow
dancing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.33.3013
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; metal
Catalogue Number
104.33.3014
Description
Skin tightly stretched over metal band. Rabbit hair attached around outside edge. Face of drum has painting of a man, with two feathers on his head, in profile signed "Windy One Spot."
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Title
Drum
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; metal
Dimensions
3.0 x 18.5 x 18.5 cm
Description
Skin tightly stretched over metal band. Rabbit hair attached around outside edge. Face of drum has painting of a man, with two feathers on his head, in profile signed "Windy One Spot."
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
ceremonial
painting
Windy One Spot
tourism
souvenirs
music
pow wow
dancing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.33.3014
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Ode: Intimations of Immortality

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Date
n.d.
Material
canvas; paint
Catalogue Number
107.02.0088
Description
A colourful abstract painting in yellows, blue, green, black, and red. Teepee in lowe left corner below a star. Hand next to teepee and foot above star. Sun-like shape in upper right surrounded by geometric shapes. Canvas stretched over wooden frame. Card with “ODE: INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY BY DO…
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Title
Ode: Intimations of Immortality
Date
n.d.
Material
canvas; paint
Dimensions
40.5 x 30.0 cm
Description
A colourful abstract painting in yellows, blue, green, black, and red. Teepee in lowe left corner below a star. Hand next to teepee and foot above star. Sun-like shape in upper right surrounded by geometric shapes. Canvas stretched over wooden frame. Card with “ODE: INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY BY DOUG KLEIN oil on canvas 18’ x 24’ $75.00” tucked into frame.
Subject
Whyte home
painting
art
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0088
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Date
1971
Material
oil paint; board
Catalogue Number
107.02.0077 a-f
Description
6 oil paintings by Ferlan Lefthand on canvas board. a) Mountain range with river stretching from foreground to middle. Blue sky with long clouds above. b) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Yellow grass in foreground with one rock and lone tree at right. River winding from left side to centre right. More trees in …
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Title
Oil Painting
Date
1971
Material
oil paint; board
Dimensions
30.0 x 40.5 cm
Description
6 oil paintings by Ferlan Lefthand on canvas board. a) Mountain range with river stretching from foreground to middle. Blue sky with long clouds above. b) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Yellow grass in foreground with one rock and lone tree at right. River winding from left side to centre right. More trees in centre and background. c) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. River with small waterfall winds through flat meadow with yellow and green grass. Scattered conifers in meadow. Mountains in distance. Signed Feb 15, 1971 on back. d) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. River at left side and receding into distance with meadow at right side. Large grey blocky mountains in distance, e) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Large meadow with scattered conifers. Body of water at right side. Grey mountains surrounded by trees in background. Signed February 27, 1971 at back. f) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Wide blue river stretching from left side to right. 6 conifers lower left side in foreground. Large grey mountain surrounded by trees in background. Signed February 20, 1971.
Subject
Whyte home
art
painting
landscape
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0077 a-f
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Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Catalogue Number
107.02.0078 a,b
Description
A pair of paintings each signed by Dandy Amos in the lower right corner. a) large green meadow with winding river through it and large grey mountains in the background. Trees in foreground and on riverbank. b) river with orange cliffs/sandy crescent shaped beaches running diagonally across board. L…
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Title
Oil Painting
Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Dimensions
30.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
A pair of paintings each signed by Dandy Amos in the lower right corner. a) large green meadow with winding river through it and large grey mountains in the background. Trees in foreground and on riverbank. b) river with orange cliffs/sandy crescent shaped beaches running diagonally across board. Large rocky mountains in background following same diagonal line. Both on Winsor & Newton’s “Artist’s CANVAS BOARD” bought at Banff Camera.
Subject
Whyte home
art
painting
landscape
indigenous
Banff
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0078 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Catalogue Number
107.02.0080
Description
An unfinished painting of three green mountains with trees in the right foreground and one cloud above. “GANRICH BAPTISTE” in lower right corner. On Winsor & Newton canvas board bought at Banff Camera.
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Title
Oil Painting
Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Dimensions
20.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
An unfinished painting of three green mountains with trees in the right foreground and one cloud above. “GANRICH BAPTISTE” in lower right corner. On Winsor & Newton canvas board bought at Banff Camera.
Subject
Whyte home
art
painting
landscape
Banff
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0080
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Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Catalogue Number
107.02.0081
Description
Painting of snow capped mountains with a river in the centre. “DALE HOUSE” written in lower right corner. Small hole in each corner of board.
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Title
Oil Painting
Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Dimensions
26.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
Painting of snow capped mountains with a river in the centre. “DALE HOUSE” written in lower right corner. Small hole in each corner of board.
Subject
Whyte home
painting
art
landscape
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0081
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Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Catalogue Number
107.02.0082 a-r
Description
17 paintings on canvas board signed by Aubrey Baptiste. a) Yellow fields with buildings and fences in foreground at right, pond in centre, and foothills in background beneath a blue sky. “A. BAPTISTE” lower left corner. b) 61.0 cm x 91.0 cm. Three teepees on a flat green field among scattered conif…
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Title
Oil Painting
Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Dimensions
61.0 x 91.0 cm
Description
17 paintings on canvas board signed by Aubrey Baptiste. a) Yellow fields with buildings and fences in foreground at right, pond in centre, and foothills in background beneath a blue sky. “A. BAPTISTE” lower left corner. b) 61.0 cm x 91.0 cm. Three teepees on a flat green field among scattered conifers in front of a blue lake with mountains in the background beneath a blue sky. “A. BAPTISTE” lower right corner c) 51.0 cm x 76.0 cm. Rolling meadows with two blue lakes and pointed mountains in middle ground. Cloudy sky above mountains. Palette knife technique. “A. BAPTISTE” lower left. d) 55.5 cm 71.0 cm. Flat green meadow in foreground with scattered trees. Blue lake at base of mountains with another lake and more mountains behind. Palette knife technique “AUBREY BAPTISTE” lower right corner. e) 61.0 cm x 51.0 cm. Green meadow with large trees and grasses in front of blue lake and brown mountains in background. “A BAPTISTE” bottom centre left. f) 41.0 cm x 51.0 cm. River leading to large lake surrounded by trees with grey mountains in background. Grass covered cliff lower right corner. “AUBREY BAPTISTE” lower right corner. g) 40.0 cm x 50.5 cm. Two bodies of water in foreground connected by waterfall. Brown mountains behind underneath blue sky with white clouds. “A. BAPTISTE” in lower right corner. h) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm. Lake at sunset with trees on both sides and grey mountains in background. “AUBREY BAPTISTE” in lower right corner. i) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm, simple/unfinished painting with horizontal strip of water in middle and mountains in background. “Aubrey Baptiste 13 1971” written on back. j) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm, river surrounded by green rolling meadows with line of pink and grey mountains in the backgrounds. Group of 5 flying birds over mountains. “Aubrey Baptiste, Out In The Wilderness” written on back. k) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm. Small lake lower right order set in rolling green meadow with trees and two teepees at left. colourful (yellow, red, and blue) sky above. “AUBREY BAPTISTE” lower edge. Tied around is string with paper label that reads “Aubrey’s picture 2 teepees & lake. May 10 76 [belongs] to Tina Rider. l) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm. green meadow with rudimentary wagon in centre. trees around. Lake and snow capped mountains in background under blue sky with white clouds. “Aubrey Baptiste” on back. m) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm. Fenced green and yellow fields with road running horizontally through. Two silhouetted animals at bottom edge. Grey mountains below blue sky tinged with red at horizon. “A. BAPTISTE” at bottom edge. n) 40.5 cm x 30.5 cm. Simple/unfinished painting of single conifer on brown slope with blue lake and blue mountains in background. “Aubrey Baptiste 14” written on back. o) 23.0 cm x 30.0 cm. Snowy mountains in centre with small lake at lower left and grey clouds above. “AB” lower right. “Aubrey Baptiste” written on back. p) 23.0 cm x 30.0 cm. Green and yellow fields with trees and brown and red mountains in background. “Aubrey Baptiste” lower edge. “Aubrey Baptiste, Morley Alberta” written on back q) 23.0 cm x 30.0 cm. Green meadows with red and green trees and river running from corner to lake in back left. Blueish mountains in background. “Aubrey Baptiste” written on back. r) 23.0 cm x 30.0 cm. Simple/unfinished painting of mountains with river running horizontally through. Dark blue sky with 2 clouds. “Aubrey Baptiste 13 1971” written on back.
Subject
Whyte home
painting
art
landscapes
Morley
Stoney Nakoda
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0082 a-r
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