Debra Willis Collection
Debra Willis Collection
In 2025, Debra Willis donated a number of beaded and embroidered Indigenous-made items of clothing which was owned by her late father, Doug Johnson who was the manager of Calgary Tourism and Convention Association from 1958 to 1980. The collection includes an embroidered children’s coat, two pairs of embroidered mocasins, a pair of beaded gauntlets, a beaded hat band, and a beaded necklace.
Beaded Gauntlets (01) - Beaded Gauntlets (02)
- Beaded Gauntlets (03)
- Beaded Hat Band
- Beaded Necklace
- Embroidered Children’s Coat (01)
- Embroidered Children’s Coat (02)
- Embroidered Children’s Coat (03)
- Embroidered Children’s Coat (04)
- Embroidered Children’s Coat (05)
- Embroidered Children’s Coat (06)
- Embroidered Children’s Coat (07)
- Various Beaded and Embroidered Items