topic:"wagon" found 3 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Description: Ten small drawings of different activities occurring. 1) three people are walking over a hill with a couple of animals, 2) a group of people appear to be travelling in a convoy with a horse dragging goods behind it, 3) a group of people on horses moving across the land, 4) a person on a horse that …

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Description: Ten small drawings of different activities occurring. 1) three people are walking over a hill with a couple of animals, 2) a group of people appear to be travelling in a convoy with a horse dragging goods behind it, 3) a group of people on horses moving across the land, 4) a person on a horse that is pulling supplies are coming up over a hill, there are tipis off in the background, 5) a group in a wagon follow behind another heading towards the mountains, 6) possibly a small hut with a person, and there is a hide stretched out on poles, 7) a group of people have assembled in an open area outdoors, 8) a person who appears to have a some sort of head ornament on is preparing to shoot an arrow with their bow, 9) a wooden drying rack with meat hanging from it, in front of it there looks like two people are sitting on the ground, and 10) a group of huts lined up near trees, there appears to be smoke coming out of ventilation areas on the roof. verso: a sketch of the 1955 Christmas card, another boxed off drawing of a person appearing to be playing a drum, a drawing that has some similarities to “Seven Teepees” (though completed about 20 years earlier, and a final boxed off drawing of a native man wearing a headdress.

Subject: tanning; hide; meat; meat drying; wagon; horse; people; hut; bow and arrow; tipi; headdress; Christmas card; moose; bear; deer; squirrel; man; woman; painting; easel; canvas; paint brush; music; drum

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Scope & Content: Image of a Dave White Co. wagon between two tepees at the Banff Indian Day grounds - an unidentified child stands in profile in front of the tepee

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Series: V683 / III / A / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Scope & Content: Image of a Dave White Co. wagon between two tepees at the Banff Indian Day grounds - an unidentified child stands in profile in front of the tepee

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