topic:"winter" found 23 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Banff Winter Carnival

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1924 – 1925

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.834

Description: In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees frami…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Banff Winter Carnival

Date: 1924 – 1925

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Dimensions: 45.1 x 29.7 cm

Description: In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees framing the the edges of the drawing. Below the drawing it says “WITH APOLOGIES TO DEBECK”, “Peter White - 1924”, and “Banff WINTER CARNIVAL - FEBRUARY 7-14. 1925 - The Peoples Playground SKI-ING SWIMMING SKATING TOBOGGANING, ETC.” Surrounding the inscription it is bordered with 3mm design: two lines running parallel to each other with circles drawn in the middle.

Subject: winter; sports; snow; mountains; Rocky Mountains; Banff; Winter Carnival; skiing; swimming; skating; tobogganing; skijumping; man; suit; suit jacket; vest; tie; skis; trees; clouds

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.834

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Vista Pass

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Artist: H. S. Davis

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: DaH.03.01

Description: General colour: black on white. A calling caribou stands at the right side in deep snow which fills lower half of the picture. In the upper left corner are two rock pinnacles. The sky is snowing.

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Artist: H. S. Davis

Title: Vista Pass

Date: n.d.

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 12.5 x 23.9 cm

Description: General colour: black on white. A calling caribou stands at the right side in deep snow which fills lower half of the picture. In the upper left corner are two rock pinnacles. The sky is snowing.

Subject: landscape; winter; caribou; mountains

Credit: Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1967

Catalogue Number: DaH.03.01

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Toque

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Date: 1960 – 1985

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.1026

Description: Hand-knit blue and white toque with a white pompom. The toque has a decorative band around the head opening with a black and white zig-zag stripe.

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Title: Toque

Date: 1960 – 1985

Material: hair, sheep

Description: Hand-knit blue and white toque with a white pompom. The toque has a decorative band around the head opening with a black and white zig-zag stripe.

Subject: Roy Andersen; crafts; knitting; winter; sports

Credit: Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987

Catalogue Number: 103.04.1026

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Toque

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Date: 1930

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0005

Description: A closely fitted knitted or crocheted wool cap with a small tassel at the top. The hat is basically red with a diamond shaped pattern in yellow and white forming bands. A band of tan outlined in white and diamond shapes in yellow is located near the top.

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Title: Toque

Date: 1930

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 15.0 cm

Description: A closely fitted knitted or crocheted wool cap with a small tassel at the top. The hat is basically red with a diamond shaped pattern in yellow and white forming bands. A band of tan outlined in white and diamond shapes in yellow is located near the top.

Subject: winter; sports; crafts; knitting; crocheting

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0005

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Toque

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Date: 1930 – 1960

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0009

Description: A slightly pointed hat, knitted of thick wool, that is open part way up the back. A stiff tube projects from the top, ending in a pink pompom of unspun wool. The hat is coloured variegated grey, with brown and pink mixed in.

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Title: Toque

Date: 1930 – 1960

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 29.0 cm

Description: A slightly pointed hat, knitted of thick wool, that is open part way up the back. A stiff tube projects from the top, ending in a pink pompom of unspun wool. The hat is coloured variegated grey, with brown and pink mixed in.

Subject: sports; winter; crafts; knitting

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0009

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Toque

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Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0012

Description: A conical knitted hat with triangular ear flaps and a multi-coloured tassel at the top point. A rib knit border forms a ruffle with stripes at the bottom around the neck edge. The hat’s main colour is a natural beige colour with mult-coloured stripes (red, orange, pink, green, blue) in bands aro…

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Title: Toque

Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 52.0 (base) x 38.0 cm

Description: A conical knitted hat with triangular ear flaps and a multi-coloured tassel at the top point. A rib knit border forms a ruffle with stripes at the bottom around the neck edge. The hat’s main colour is a natural beige colour with mult-coloured stripes (red, orange, pink, green, blue) in bands around the hat. There are geometric and bird shapes on the coloured bands.

Subject: winter; sports; crafts; knitting; embroidery

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0012

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Toque

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Date: 1898 – 1902

Material: hair, sheep

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0035

Description: A long orange stocking cap with a wide black band around the centre, the colours of Princeton University. The toque has a large black and orange wool tassel at the gathered top.

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Title: Toque

Date: 1898 – 1902

Material: hair, sheep

Dimensions: 68.0 cm

Description: A long orange stocking cap with a wide black band around the centre, the colours of Princeton University. The toque has a large black and orange wool tassel at the gathered top.

Subject: souvenirs; Princeton University; Philip Moore; education; winter; sports; clothing; social customs

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.04.0035

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1929

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.329

Description: A pencil and ink drawing of two men on a frozen lake. One man has fallen through broken ice and is only visible from the chest-up. The other man, wearing a hat and coat, assists the fallen man by pulling him up with a stick. Quickly-sketched trees line the background. There is a sign with illegibl…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1929

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Dimensions: 26.0 x 23.5 cm

Description: A pencil and ink drawing of two men on a frozen lake. One man has fallen through broken ice and is only visible from the chest-up. The other man, wearing a hat and coat, assists the fallen man by pulling him up with a stick. Quickly-sketched trees line the background. There is a sign with illegible writing on it posted to the right of the fallen man. In the bottom left corner of the drawing, “Peter Whyte -29” is visible. A hand-drawn pencil line frames the scene.Below this drawing, dialogue reads:WELL HOW DID YOU COME TO FALL IN?FOOL, I DIDN’T COME TO FALL IN, I CAME TO SKATE!!