David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha) and Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw setting up the Bearspaw tipi
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha) and Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw setting up the Bearspaw tipi at Banff Indian Days. Triangles on the bottom of the tipi represent mountains and the ochre colour on the tipi was obtained through trade with Indigenous groups from the plains.
- Date Range
- 1950
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1777
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Transparency
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36
- V683
- S37
- Series
- V683 / III
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Sub-Series
- V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1777
- Parallel Title
- Indian Days Putting up Teepees
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha) and Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw setting up the Bearspaw tipi at Banff Indian Days. Triangles on the bottom of the tipi represent mountains and the ochre colour on the tipi was obtained through trade with Indigenous groups from the plains.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Events
- Teepees
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- See file level description
- Title Source
- Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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