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- Date
- 1880 – 1910
- Material
- skin, deer; fibre; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0013
- Description
- A very short, completely beaded, tabard with beaded strips sewn to each shoulder forming cap sleeves. Each side of the jacket is beaded with a white background containing four large red and blue square figures with V-shaped “staircase” in the middle, on either side of central vertical bar of the s…
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- Title
- Beaded Jacket
- Date
- 1880 – 1910
- Material
- skin, deer; fibre; glass
- Dimensions
- 51.5 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- A very short, completely beaded, tabard with beaded strips sewn to each shoulder forming cap sleeves. Each side of the jacket is beaded with a white background containing four large red and blue square figures with V-shaped “staircase” in the middle, on either side of central vertical bar of the same red adn blues. A series of small read and blue stepped triangles from a band a the top and bottom of the bodice. The beads are worked on canvas which is rolled at the neck to form edging, and edged with red fabric at the bottom. Short bead strips are sewn to each shoulder, and each has a design of two large white diamond shapes around a blue diamond and a yellow ochre diamond, with a horizontally divided background in the blue and yellow ochre colour. The diamond shapes are outlined with black and red glass beads. Short buckskin thongs tie the tabard together at the corners under the arms.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- Plains
- Cree
- ceremonial
- children
- beadwork
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0013
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0096
- Description
- A man's smoked, tan buckskin jacket cut in western style with beaded medallions and flowers. Unlined and raw cut at hem with pinked collar, stitched down cuffs on sleeves and four front pockets. 12.0 cm long fringes down back of arms continuing across yoke at back, full length front band contains …
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- Title
- Beaded Jacket
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 50.0 x 76.0 cm
- Description
- A man's smoked, tan buckskin jacket cut in western style with beaded medallions and flowers. Unlined and raw cut at hem with pinked collar, stitched down cuffs on sleeves and four front pockets. 12.0 cm long fringes down back of arms continuing across yoke at back, full length front band contains five red and white floral medallions outlined in red with two spikey leaves pointing up and down. Two upper pockets each contain large red, black, yellow and blue medallion with pink and yellow sparkly leaves at bottom, and small leaves on a stem at the top. Bottom pockets each contain light blue medallions joined by yellow, black and red lines forming a diamond shape between. Sleeve cuffs each have three beaded flowers. Buttonhole at neckband, button missing .
- Subject
- Indigenous
- beadwork
- Peter Whye
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0096
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- Date
- 1920 – 1939
- Material
- hide, deer; fibre, cotton; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1044
- Description
- Lillian Gest's beaded ladies jacket with fringes, straight cut, beaded floral design on collar, yoke, front panel, pocket and cuffs, 6 metal buttons, notched edges, fringes along yoke continuing down arms and bottom edges.
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- Title
- Beaded Jacket
- Date
- 1920 – 1939
- Material
- hide, deer; fibre, cotton; glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 57.0 x 57.0 cm
- Description
- Lillian Gest's beaded ladies jacket with fringes, straight cut, beaded floral design on collar, yoke, front panel, pocket and cuffs, 6 metal buttons, notched edges, fringes along yoke continuing down arms and bottom edges.
- Credit
- Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1044
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