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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
leather; rubber; metal; fibre;
Catalogue Number
103.03.0137 a-c
Description
A pair of two heavy black leather ski boots with a metal carrier. The ski boots have a thick sole and are laced up on the upper part of the heel. The front of the boots are laced up with a rubber loop which reads “vibram”, underneath the main tongue is another portion of the boot that is laced up w…
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Title
Ski Boots
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
leather; rubber; metal; fibre;
Dimensions
19.0 x 11.2 x 30.7 cm
Description
A pair of two heavy black leather ski boots with a metal carrier. The ski boots have a thick sole and are laced up on the upper part of the heel. The front of the boots are laced up with a rubber loop which reads “vibram”, underneath the main tongue is another portion of the boot that is laced up with red shoe laces (the inner tongue). The rubber loop is connected to 8 silver hooks and six gold hooks. The inner liner of the boots are a light brown, on the outside edge of the interior of the boots is “9W” in handwriting. One boot (b) is slightly taller than the other at 19.4 cm. The metal carrier (c) has a hook at the top for carrying and two metal plates with six holes cut out. One side of the plate is inscribed with “ANDERSON & THOMPSON SEATTLE U.S.A”. The locking system is a screw-like mechanism with a piece of metal to hold the toes and a round knob that twists to lock the ski boots in. 38.3 x 5.0 x 6.7 cm
Subject
ski
skiing
equipment
winter
sports
ski gear
Credit
Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.03.0137 a-c
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Date
1930 – 1945
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.04.1002
Description
Dell Brewster's hat, white, five ski pins attached, small visor with ear flaps, tie ribbons, small strap centre top, flannel cotton inner lining, bow centre above visor, grey sweat band, fabric label,"HANNES SCHNEIDER OF ARLBERG" in circle with 2 skis across.
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Title
Ski Cap
Date
1930 – 1945
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
10.5 x 16.0 x 21.5 cm
Description
Dell Brewster's hat, white, five ski pins attached, small visor with ear flaps, tie ribbons, small strap centre top, flannel cotton inner lining, bow centre above visor, grey sweat band, fabric label,"HANNES SCHNEIDER OF ARLBERG" in circle with 2 skis across.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
characters, Dell Brewster
Credit
Gift of Dell Brewster, Banff, 1967
Catalogue Number
103.04.1002
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
hair, fibre; paper; rubber
Catalogue Number
103.04.0071 a-g
Description
A collection of seven Norwegian stule ski caps, all heavily padded navy blue wool fabric, with visors and an ear flap that folds up. (a) 28.0x17.0x9.0, blue wool with squared, stiff visor and small grosgrain bow fastened above visor. Ear flap is band around head which folds up inside cap and is f…
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Title
Ski Cap Collection
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
hair, fibre; paper; rubber
Description
A collection of seven Norwegian stule ski caps, all heavily padded navy blue wool fabric, with visors and an ear flap that folds up. (a) 28.0x17.0x9.0, blue wool with squared, stiff visor and small grosgrain bow fastened above visor. Ear flap is band around head which folds up inside cap and is faced with light blue flannel. Thickly padded crown lined with grey cotton fabric. Printed inside crown "Holmenkol luen" On small red paper label "7 1/2 59", on yellow label "S.H. Hagen & Co. a/s Oslo Winter Sports Articles Made in Norway" (b) 28.5x17.0x9.5, as (a) but ear flap lined with light brown fabric and cap lined with beige fabric. (c) 27.0x18.0x10.0, as (a) but rounded visor, ear flap sewn separately inside, with napped beige material lining flap, seams top stitched with orange thread. (d) 27.5x18.0x8.5, as (b) but thin unlined earflap folds to outside of cap and ties above visor with shoestring threaded through two grommet holes in visor. (e) 27.5x18.5x9.5, same as (d) but no grommets in visor, cap lining of black cotton drill. (f) 29.5x17.5x9.0, navy blue serge with rounded visor covered with parallel rows of stitching following its contour, lined with black cotton fabric and unpadded, ear flap folds to outside and ties above visor with black ribbon. (g) 27.0x19.0x10.5, dark blue serge with squared visor and narrow fabric belt band above visor. Ear flap folds to ousdie of cap and ties at top of head with black bow. Padded and lined with brown satin which has been quilted in a zigzag pattern. Marks: label inside crown, “ The Country Store/ Concord Mass. / Sarasota Edgartown Nantucket:; paper label with “PW” written in pencil.
Subject
households
sports
winter
skiing
PW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0071 a-g
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Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic; fabric; metal;
Catalogue Number
103.08.0553
Description
Black rubber ski goggles fitted with a clear plastic lens and a grey and red elastic band with metal brackets to adjust the length. Also comes with two yellow plastic lenses, one of which is in a plastic sleeve.
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Title
Ski Goggles
Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic; fabric; metal;
Dimensions
4.2 x 9.8 x 20.3 cm
Description
Black rubber ski goggles fitted with a clear plastic lens and a grey and red elastic band with metal brackets to adjust the length. Also comes with two yellow plastic lenses, one of which is in a plastic sleeve.
Subject
Eddie Hunter
skiing
winter
winter sports
skiing equipment;
Credit
Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.08.0553
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Date
1978
Material
fibre; terrycloth
Catalogue Number
103.04.1087
Description
White headband with blue lettering reading “XI Commonwealth Games Edmonton 1978”. Width is 4.5 cm at band, 1 cm at strap. Band is 47 cm long without strap, 96 cm long with strap. Back of headband is quilted with terrycloth.
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Title
Ski Headband
Date
1978
Material
fibre; terrycloth
Dimensions
4.5 x 96 cm
Description
White headband with blue lettering reading “XI Commonwealth Games Edmonton 1978”. Width is 4.5 cm at band, 1 cm at strap. Band is 47 cm long without strap, 96 cm long with strap. Back of headband is quilted with terrycloth.
Subject
clothing
sports
winter
skiing
Eddie Hunter
Credit
Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.04.1087
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Date
1930 – 1955
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0119 a,b
Description
Two pairs of outer shells to cover gloves or mittens for skiing. (a) tan leather, loose fitting, short shapeless mittens made from three pieces of leather and seamed around sides of hand and around thumb with darker piece of leather welting. Bound with loosely woven canvas at edge and gathered on …
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Title
Ski Mittens
Date
1930 – 1955
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Dimensions
12.0 x 22.5 cm
Description
Two pairs of outer shells to cover gloves or mittens for skiing. (a) tan leather, loose fitting, short shapeless mittens made from three pieces of leather and seamed around sides of hand and around thumb with darker piece of leather welting. Bound with loosely woven canvas at edge and gathered on inside of under wrist with wide strip of elastic. ( b) Khaki canvas, simply shaped, long mittens reinforced with black leather patches on thumb underside, and palm under thumb. Pleat on inside edge of long cuff, and canvas strip with metal buckle attached to other wide for tightening cuff around arm. Strip of dried out elastic to gather underside of wrist.
Subject
households
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0119 a,b
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Date
prior to 1950
Material
hair; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
106.04.1020 a,b
Description
Adult size ski skins made out of sealskin, canvas straps with metal buckles and canvas toe attachment.
Title
Ski Skins
Date
prior to 1950
Material
hair; fibre; metal
Description
Adult size ski skins made out of sealskin, canvas straps with metal buckles and canvas toe attachment.
Subject
activities
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Hilda Thom, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
106.04.1020 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
cardboard; wax; metal
Catalogue Number
106.04.0004 a-c
Description
A collection of three Victor Sohm’s ski wax. Tubes a) & b) are the same size with blue labels, but a) has white writing across the tube and b) has black writing. Tube c) is 7.9 x 3.6 x 3.0 cm with a pink label. Labels all read “VICTOR Sohm’s” and have other text in English. Tube c) appears to have …
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Title
Ski Wax
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
cardboard; wax; metal
Dimensions
7.3 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm
Description
A collection of three Victor Sohm’s ski wax. Tubes a) & b) are the same size with blue labels, but a) has white writing across the tube and b) has black writing. Tube c) is 7.9 x 3.6 x 3.0 cm with a pink label. Labels all read “VICTOR Sohm’s” and have other text in English. Tube c) appears to have German(?) writing. Wax can be pushed up from the bottom of each tube.
Subject
sports
skiing
winter
equipment
wax
Credit
Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
106.04.0004 a-c
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wax
Catalogue Number
106.04.0005 a-g
Description
A collection of seven small metal canisters each with lids. Canisters a) - c) are covered in cream with blue illustrations of skiers and text in English and Norwegian. Canisters a) and b) are “ØSTBYE - MEDIUM” with a dark brown wax. Canister c) is “ØSTBYE - MIX” and the wax is lighter in colour th…
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Title
Ski Wax
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wax
Dimensions
5.3 x 3.4 cm
Description
A collection of seven small metal canisters each with lids. Canisters a) - c) are covered in cream with blue illustrations of skiers and text in English and Norwegian. Canisters a) and b) are “ØSTBYE - MEDIUM” with a dark brown wax. Canister c) is “ØSTBYE - MIX” and the wax is lighter in colour than a) and b), a light brown.Canisters d) and e) are covered in shiny gold metal and with black illustrations of skiers and text in English and Norwegian. These canisters are “ØSTBYE - KLISTERVOX ORIGINAL GOLDKLISTER”. Canisters f) and g) are covered in red with black illustrations and skiers and text in English and Norwegian. These canisters are “ØSTBYE - SKAREVOX”. The wax is the darkest brown of the four different types of wax.For all canisters wax can be pushed up from the bottom.
Subject
ski
wax
winter
skiing
sports
equipment
Credit
Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
106.04.0005 a-g
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
cardboard; wax; aluminum
Catalogue Number
106.04.0006 a,b
Description
Two cardboard boxes of Silva ski wax. Box a) is green and titled “Ski Wax” with the “SILVA” logo in the middle with a pine tree. Underneath the logo it reads “FOR WET SNOW”. On the back is instructions in a cream rectangle and black writing. Box b) is red and titled “Ski Wax” with the “SILVA” logo …
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Title
Ski Wax
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
cardboard; wax; aluminum
Dimensions
4.4 x 9.3 x 1.9 cm
Description
Two cardboard boxes of Silva ski wax. Box a) is green and titled “Ski Wax” with the “SILVA” logo in the middle with a pine tree. Underneath the logo it reads “FOR WET SNOW”. On the back is instructions in a cream rectangle and black writing. Box b) is red and titled “Ski Wax” with the “SILVA” logo in the middle with a pine tree. Underneath the logo it reads “FOR DRY SNOW”. On the back is instructions in a cream rectangle and black writing. For both boxes the wax is wrapped in a shiny red aluminum and each end of the box is open so the wax can slide out either side. The wax is a dark brown colour.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sports
wax
equipment
silva
Credit
Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
106.04.0006 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wax; cardboard;
Catalogue Number
106.04.0007 a-d
Description
A collection of four various ski waxes. a) “ASCENT-DESCENT M 2”. A red metal canister with a yellow lid and yellow triangle and circle on the main body of the canister. The triangle is filled with a blue downhill skier. In the circle is “2” in blue writing. The rest of the text on the canister is b…
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Title
Ski Wax
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wax; cardboard;
Dimensions
8.0 x 3.6 x 3.6 cm
Description
A collection of four various ski waxes. a) “ASCENT-DESCENT M 2”. A red metal canister with a yellow lid and yellow triangle and circle on the main body of the canister. The triangle is filled with a blue downhill skier. In the circle is “2” in blue writing. The rest of the text on the canister is blue. There is text with instructions on the body of the canister in English. An almost black wax within the canister.b)”BRATLIE” A yellow, blue, and cream coloured cardboard ski wax. There is illustrations of skiers in the blue and cream square of the body. There is a silver metal lid. There is text all over the body in Norwegian and English. 5.1 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm c) “DUNZINGER-SKI-WAX”. A white metal canister of ski wax with deep blue illustrations and text in English. The front of the canister reads “DUNZINGER-SKI-WAX THE BEST WAX FOR TOURING AND SPORTING ONE SORT ONLY FOR DESCENT AND ASCENT”. There is text with instructions. The wax inside the canister is a deep brown colour. 6.9 x 3.9 x 3.9 cma) - c) Wax is pushed up from the bottom of the canisters and tubes. d) “GRAPHIT-PARAFFIN A-X HURLIMANN & CO” A black cardboard box of ski wax with yellow text. More text along the box in yellow including instructions. Inside the box is a black colour block of wax. 4.0 x 7.3 x 2.0 cm.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
wax
equipment;
Credit
Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
106.04.0007 a-d
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
paper; metal; wax
Catalogue Number
106.06.1014
Description
Yellow cardboard tube with metal cap "Osterbye-Mix" instructions on side in Norwegian (a mixture of waxes for new or powder snow). Drawings of cross country skiers. Metal cap with "Osterbye" stamped on lid. Hard, brownish wax stick inside, pushes up from bottom of container.
Title
Ski Wax
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
paper; metal; wax
Dimensions
5.7 cm
Description
Yellow cardboard tube with metal cap "Osterbye-Mix" instructions on side in Norwegian (a mixture of waxes for new or powder snow). Drawings of cross country skiers. Metal cap with "Osterbye" stamped on lid. Hard, brownish wax stick inside, pushes up from bottom of container.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Cyril Paris
Credit
Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
106.06.1014
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Date
c. 1935
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.04.1190 a-d
Description
Pair of dark brown speed skates with guards, leather ankle high boots, no lining, removable white homemade felt insole. 14 metal ring eyelets down front opening, tongue is lined with extra piece of leather. Metal blade stamped “J. E. STRAUSS ST. PAUL MINN” Inside right leather boot (a) is sewn in …
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Title
Speed Skates
Date
c. 1935
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Dimensions
21.5 x 8.0 x 40.5 cm
Description
Pair of dark brown speed skates with guards, leather ankle high boots, no lining, removable white homemade felt insole. 14 metal ring eyelets down front opening, tongue is lined with extra piece of leather. Metal blade stamped “J. E. STRAUSS ST. PAUL MINN” Inside right leather boot (a) is sewn in label “SAMUELSON BROOKLYN, N.Y.”The blades are attached to the boot by a piece of flat metal (with 7 nails which have flared edges and are then tamped down to reinforce them on the inside of the sole of the boot) to the heel of the boot and a sole piece of flat metal by 10 nails which have flared edges and are then tamped down to reinforce them on the inside of the sole of the boot. Also on the tip of the toes there is piece of metal attaching the metal sole piece to the tubular blade with two nails; it is soldered to the blade. The are two metal funnel tubes connecting the metal footpieces to the blade; the one on the heel fits into the metal heel piece; the one on the flat part of the foot and toes fans out at the top an. There are two sturdy, brown leather skateguards on the skates. Canoe-shaped, stitched with industrial white thread; each guard had two leather straps to attach them to the blades and secured with post snaps
Subject
sports
winter
speed skating
Crosby
Credit
Gift of Jan McGregor, Edmonton, 2016
Catalogue Number
108.04.1190 a-d
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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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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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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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Date
1935 – 1975
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.04.0050 a,b
Description
Two knitted wool, snug fitting hats. (a) navy blue, machine knitted of very fine yarn much in the shape of a skullcap or beanie, and is gathered together at the top with a short 2 cm tail at the centre like a beret. Different stitch patterns form very subtle bands around hat, seamed up the back. (b…
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Title
Toque
Date
1935 – 1975
Material
hair
Dimensions
21.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
Two knitted wool, snug fitting hats. (a) navy blue, machine knitted of very fine yarn much in the shape of a skullcap or beanie, and is gathered together at the top with a short 2 cm tail at the centre like a beret. Different stitch patterns form very subtle bands around hat, seamed up the back. (b) blue, hand knitted with wide 7 cm cuff. Body of cap knitted in shape of beret, which, when the cuff is folded up, appears as if gathered around the edges with a slightly rounded top.
Subject
households
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0050 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1945
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.04.1004
Description
Vic Kutschera's black wool toque, fine knitted wool, stitches decrease at top to form curved point, hemmed bottom edge.
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Title
Toque
Date
1930 – 1945
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
0.9 x 23.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
Vic Kutschera's black wool toque, fine knitted wool, stitches decrease at top to form curved point, hemmed bottom edge.
Subject
households
clothing
winter
sports
skiing
Skoki
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1967
Catalogue Number
103.04.1004
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.0022 a,b
Description
Pair of wood alpine touring skies. Light brown colour, shaped at foot, round pointed toe. Screwed on metal edges, green on bottom. Metal toe bindings and separate metal foot plate, "Skirite Toronto". Long leather binding straps.
Title
Touring Skis
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; skin
Dimensions
7.7 x 210.0 cm
Description
Pair of wood alpine touring skies. Light brown colour, shaped at foot, round pointed toe. Screwed on metal edges, green on bottom. Metal toe bindings and separate metal foot plate, "Skirite Toronto". Long leather binding straps.
Subject
activities
skiing
winter
CRW
PW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0022 a,b
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Date
1970
Material
metal, aluminum; skin; synthetic, plastic
Catalogue Number
106.04.1036 a,b
Description
Red metal basket poles with rubber, "Colin" written on them. Black plastic hand holds with "Colin" written on them as well.
Title
Touring Ski Poles
Date
1970
Material
metal, aluminum; skin; synthetic, plastic
Dimensions
132.0 cm
Description
Red metal basket poles with rubber, "Colin" written on them. Black plastic hand holds with "Colin" written on them as well.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Anton Krajnc, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
106.04.1036 a,b
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