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Date
1875 – 1900
Material
wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
104.30.0001
Description
A glass tube, filled with a clear liquid, secured by metal straps in a slit cut in a wooden frame. A vertical metal strip on the left side of the wood indicates the weather with “Stormy”, “Change” and “Fair”. There is a screw eye on top for hanging.
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Title
Mercury Barometer
Date
1875 – 1900
Material
wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
23.0 x 1.7 x 3.8 cm
Description
A glass tube, filled with a clear liquid, secured by metal straps in a slit cut in a wooden frame. A vertical metal strip on the left side of the wood indicates the weather with “Stormy”, “Change” and “Fair”. There is a screw eye on top for hanging.
Subject
households
seasons
weather
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.30.0001
Images
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Untitled (Three Indians on Horseback in Snowstorm)

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Artist
Frederic S. Remington (1861 – 1909, American)
Date
1888 – 1909
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
ReF.04.01
Description
Three figures on horseback, riding to the left of the picture; they are all dressed warmly, with blankets over their legs; the horses are knee deep in snow, which is swirling around; the two front Indians faces are coloured light brown, the second has 2 yellow feathers in his fur cap; the third rid…
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Artist
Frederic S. Remington (1861 – 1909, American)
Title
Untitled (Three Indians on Horseback in Snowstorm)
Date
1888 – 1909
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
28.9 x 28.3 cm
Description
Three figures on horseback, riding to the left of the picture; they are all dressed warmly, with blankets over their legs; the horses are knee deep in snow, which is swirling around; the two front Indians faces are coloured light brown, the second has 2 yellow feathers in his fur cap; the third rider is quite indistinct.
Subject
Figure
male
Animal
horse
Weather
snowstorm
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ReF.04.01
Images
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