Possibly by Chief Hector Crawler (Calf Child), Assiniboine (Stoney), ca. 1852-1933 Search this
Previous owner:
Chief Hector Crawler (Calf Child), Assiniboine (Stoney), ca. 1852-1933 Search this
Norman K. Luxton (Norman Kenny Luxton), Non-Indian, 1876-1962 Search this
Donor:
Norman K. Luxton (Norman Kenny Luxton), Non-Indian, 1876-1962 Search this
Object Name:
Tipi cover
Media/Materials:
Cotton canvas, paint
Techniques:
Sewn, painted
Dimensions:
726 x 1227 cm
Object Type:
Architecture/Housing
Place:
Kootenay Plains; Alberta; Canada
Date created:
circa 1920
Collection History:
Formerly owned by Chief Hector Crawler (Calf Child, Assiniboine, ca. 1852-1933); acquired from him at an unknown date by Norman K. Luxton (1876-1962, a newspaper editor and collector); donated to MAI by Norman Luxton in 1936.
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