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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- StS.06.06
- Description
- Flat back carved face of cedar; details in eyes, broad nose, full mouth; geometric carving on forehead and ears; hollowed out opening at top of head for cord passage; carved signature IS on back
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- Title
- Amulet
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 6.9 x 2.0 x 4.6 cm
- Description
- Flat back carved face of cedar; details in eyes, broad nose, full mouth; geometric carving on forehead and ears; hollowed out opening at top of head for cord passage; carved signature IS on back
- Subject
- portrait
- abstract
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- StS.06.06
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Half Face in the Dark
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- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- marking pen on paper
- Catalogue Number
- StS.03.03
- Description
- Colour: black on white, the head of a woman, facing slightly to viewer’s right. The left side of the face is visible the right side is in total darkness. Her neck hides in the shadows also though her shoulders are white. Only the outline indicates their shape.Au verso: HALF FACE IN THE DARK
1 image
- Title
- Half Face in the Dark
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- marking pen on paper
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white, the head of a woman, facing slightly to viewer’s right. The left side of the face is visible the right side is in total darkness. Her neck hides in the shadows also though her shoulders are white. Only the outline indicates their shape.Au verso: HALF FACE IN THE DARK
- Credit
- Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- StS.03.03
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- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.04
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A face with long black hair is approached on either side by other faces. The lower one is in profile and the hair turns into an arm with a hand pointing up. The upper face is turned out and has a wild expression.A bird's beak comes out at the left side of this face. Three mo…
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- Title
- Spirits Talk
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 59.6 x 39.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A face with long black hair is approached on either side by other faces. The lower one is in profile and the hair turns into an arm with a hand pointing up. The upper face is turned out and has a wild expression.A bird's beak comes out at the left side of this face. Three more bird heads appear up the left side and one in the lower right corner. In the upper right there is a large swirled shape.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.04
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- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.08
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A face with long black hair is approached on either side by other faces. The lower one is in profile and the hair turns into an arm with a hand pointing up. The upper face is turned out and has a wild expression.A bird's beak comes out at the left side of this face. Three mo…
1 image
- Title
- Spirits Talk
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 59.6 x 39.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A face with long black hair is approached on either side by other faces. The lower one is in profile and the hair turns into an arm with a hand pointing up. The upper face is turned out and has a wild expression.A bird's beak comes out at the left side of this face. Three more bird heads appear up the left side and one in the lower right corner. In the upper right there is a large swirled shape.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.08
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- StS.06.04
- Description
- Elongated abstract mask with open mouth, cut out eyes painted with red mask; black feathers for hair; doeskin strap on top of head for suspension on wall; back of mask flat with hollowing where face has been carved.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 4.0 x 6.3 cm
- Description
- Elongated abstract mask with open mouth, cut out eyes painted with red mask; black feathers for hair; doeskin strap on top of head for suspension on wall; back of mask flat with hollowing where face has been carved.
- Subject
- portrait
- abstract
- mythological
- Sarain Stump
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- StS.06.04
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- StS.06.05
- Description
- Roughly oval shaped face with deeply carved mouth and nostrils; indented where eyes and brows are painted in; poss. horse hair on head; V-shaped buckskin hanger; back is flat and signed S.S. and snake symbol which artist used.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 4.5 x 6.2 cm
- Description
- Roughly oval shaped face with deeply carved mouth and nostrils; indented where eyes and brows are painted in; poss. horse hair on head; V-shaped buckskin hanger; back is flat and signed S.S. and snake symbol which artist used.
- Subject
- portrait
- abstract
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- StS.06.05
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- StS.06.07
- Description
- Deeply furrowed face with bored eyes and mouth; painted reddish brown; fluffy white hair of fleece; buckskin hanger nailed to flat back.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 6.2 x 13.3 cm
- Description
- Deeply furrowed face with bored eyes and mouth; painted reddish brown; fluffy white hair of fleece; buckskin hanger nailed to flat back.
- Subject
- portrait
- abstract
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- StS.06.07
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