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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1003
- Description
- Dark blue green with Canadian Pacific embroidered, wool, very dark blue green, black pattern with 5 narrow light green bars 70.0 cm from each end, edges bound with continuous 4.0 cm wide (2.0 cm both sides) with red cotton tape, 3 corners rounded, other square with beginning and end of tape, in cen…
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- Title
- Blanket
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Dark blue green with Canadian Pacific embroidered, wool, very dark blue green, black pattern with 5 narrow light green bars 70.0 cm from each end, edges bound with continuous 4.0 cm wide (2.0 cm both sides) with red cotton tape, 3 corners rounded, other square with beginning and end of tape, in centre of bracket is embroidered in black: "Canadian Pacific" 9.0 x 64.0.
- Credit
- Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1003
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Commemorative Ribbon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1105
- Date
- 1923
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1105
- Description
- Banff-Windermere Road Opening, white satin ribbon with fish tail end. Dark blue lettering: "OFFICIALBanff-Windermere Road Opening June 30th, 1923".
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- Title
- Commemorative Ribbon
- Date
- 1923
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 5.3 cm
- Description
- Banff-Windermere Road Opening, white satin ribbon with fish tail end. Dark blue lettering: "OFFICIALBanff-Windermere Road Opening June 30th, 1923".
- Credit
- Gift of Duncan Robertson, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1105
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Beaded Caparison
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.06.0004
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0004
- Description
- A highly ornamental horse bridle or headstall. The caparison has a crown strap with three runners to the muzzle strap, all with diagonal stripes of beadwork and round beaded medallions at end of nose piece and side runners. There is fringe where the nose piece joins the crown strap
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- Title
- Beaded Caparison
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 36.0 (approx.) x 56.0 (approx.) cm
- Description
- A highly ornamental horse bridle or headstall. The caparison has a crown strap with three runners to the muzzle strap, all with diagonal stripes of beadwork and round beaded medallions at end of nose piece and side runners. There is fringe where the nose piece joins the crown strap
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0004
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0028
- Description
- A pair of joined handwoven homespun wool saddlebags. Each bag has wide white and purple stripes with a heavy red diamond pattern. The top flap of each bag is fringed. The bags are held together at the upper corners with woven straps.
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- Title
- Saddlebag
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 2.0 (thickness) x 26.5 x 94.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of joined handwoven homespun wool saddlebags. Each bag has wide white and purple stripes with a heavy red diamond pattern. The top flap of each bag is fringed. The bags are held together at the upper corners with woven straps.
- Subject
- transportation
- animals, horses
- riding
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0028
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0029
- Description
- A pair of handwoven homespun deep yellow saddlebags with flaps edged in plaid fabric. The bags attached to each other by straps from upper corners.
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- Title
- Saddlebag
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 1.0 (thicknesss) x 33.0 x 106.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of handwoven homespun deep yellow saddlebags with flaps edged in plaid fabric. The bags attached to each other by straps from upper corners.
- Subject
- transportation
- animals, horses
- riding
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0029
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0030
- Description
- A pair of handwoven wool saddlebags for a donkey or burro. Each bag has a white background with a red diamond pattern and tassels of wool at the lower corners. The bags are attached with red and white straps at the upper corners and have flaps which are edged with plaid fabric. There are ties to…
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- Title
- Saddlebag
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 2.0 (thickness) x 33.0 x 91.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of handwoven wool saddlebags for a donkey or burro. Each bag has a white background with a red diamond pattern and tassels of wool at the lower corners. The bags are attached with red and white straps at the upper corners and have flaps which are edged with plaid fabric. There are ties to close the flaps securely.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0030
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- Date
- prior to 1940
- Material
- skin; sinew; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0031
- Description
- A child's primitive saddle made from rawhide tightly stretched across a wooden frame with pointed arches at front and back covered with rawhide. Horsehide flaps under the frame extend slightly down each side. The wooden stirrups are covered with horsehide, and hang from the saddle frame by looped…
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- Title
- Saddle
- Date
- prior to 1940
- Material
- skin; sinew; wood
- Dimensions
- 51.0 (pommel to stirrup) x 23.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A child's primitive saddle made from rawhide tightly stretched across a wooden frame with pointed arches at front and back covered with rawhide. Horsehide flaps under the frame extend slightly down each side. The wooden stirrups are covered with horsehide, and hang from the saddle frame by looped strips of leather. A cinch is attached to the frame by a series of leather strips with a bellyband of rawhide. The saddle is decorated with red paint along the back arch and at the ends.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- transportation
- riding
- children
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0031
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0036
- Description
- A pair of small woven wool saddlebags. Each bag has a red and purple diamond pattern on a white ground with an orange stripe down the middle. The bags are handwoven in one piece, then folded and stitched to form bags. The warp end on top flap of each bag has been left free as fringe. There are …
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- Title
- Saddlebag
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 1.3 x 27.0 x 86.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of small woven wool saddlebags. Each bag has a red and purple diamond pattern on a white ground with an orange stripe down the middle. The bags are handwoven in one piece, then folded and stitched to form bags. The warp end on top flap of each bag has been left free as fringe. There are tassels at the bottom corners. The bags are joined with red and white straps.
- Subject
- transportation
- animals, horses
- riding
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0036
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1024 a,b
- Description
- Cylindrical tin body, seamed at side, 3 horizontal ridges run in a band above centre. Top lid is rolled, bottom soldered. C shaped bail handle. looped through metal piece rivetted on sides. Pressed dome shaped lid with wire ring finger pull.
- Title
- Billy Can
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 12.2 cm
- Description
- Cylindrical tin body, seamed at side, 3 horizontal ridges run in a band above centre. Top lid is rolled, bottom soldered. C shaped bail handle. looped through metal piece rivetted on sides. Pressed dome shaped lid with wire ring finger pull.
- Subject
- transportation
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Mrs. David Cowan, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1024 a,b
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Untitled [Stagecoach]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.04.36
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.04.36
- Description
- A drypoint etching in sepia tones. A stagecoach with 2 people in the driver's seat with 6 horses are galloping across the print, starting in the top left of picture; they are running to the right on a rutted trail towards a town nestled in a valley to the right; another trail joins it from centre f…
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- Title
- Untitled [Stagecoach]
- Date
- c. 1930
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 24.6 cm
- Description
- A drypoint etching in sepia tones. A stagecoach with 2 people in the driver's seat with 6 horses are galloping across the print, starting in the top left of picture; they are running to the right on a rutted trail towards a town nestled in a valley to the right; another trail joins it from centre front; a mountain range in the background; cloudy sky. Signed bottom right C. A. Beil and the Rocking R brand.
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.04.36
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