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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- fibre; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0328
- Description
- Grey green canvas pack, padded shoulder straps sewn on. Three thin metal strips inserted into back work as frame, two are vertical, one is horizontal . Zippered pouch on outside. Leather thong strung through top holes for closure. Manufacturer's label "Millet Made in France Le Sherpa Adopte Par W…
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- fibre; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 15.0 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- Grey green canvas pack, padded shoulder straps sewn on. Three thin metal strips inserted into back work as frame, two are vertical, one is horizontal . Zippered pouch on outside. Leather thong strung through top holes for closure. Manufacturer's label "Millet Made in France Le Sherpa Adopte Par Walter Bonatti"
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0328
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- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; skin ; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1075
- Description
- Canvas bag with leather bottom and shoulder straps, grommet and string closure and metal zipper opening on side, bottom has zipper opening, shoulder straps bound on metal D-ring which is attached to back by a leather patch
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; skin ; metal
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- Canvas bag with leather bottom and shoulder straps, grommet and string closure and metal zipper opening on side, bottom has zipper opening, shoulder straps bound on metal D-ring which is attached to back by a leather patch
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1075
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- fibre; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1035
- Description
- Tan canvas backpack, canvas body, suede bottom sewn together, leather shoulder straps sewn on top, adjustable straps buckle to leather pieces sewn onto suede bottom, steel "D" ring looped through leather sewn on top of pack, zipper opening on back top half, 3 leather buckle straps looped through l…
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- fibre; skin
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 50.0 cm
- Description
- Tan canvas backpack, canvas body, suede bottom sewn together, leather shoulder straps sewn on top, adjustable straps buckle to leather pieces sewn onto suede bottom, steel "D" ring looped through leather sewn on top of pack, zipper opening on back top half, 3 leather buckle straps looped through leather pieces sewn onto pack
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Steve Herrero
- Credit
- Gift of Steve Herrero, Calgary, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1035
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- Date
- 1965 – 1985
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1118
- Description
- Kelty framepack, red nylon fabric pack with aluminum frame, padded shoulder straps and hip belt. Manufacturer’s label on top flap of pack: “KELTY Pack. SUN VALLEY, CALIF. 91352”
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1965 – 1985
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 74.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- Kelty framepack, red nylon fabric pack with aluminum frame, padded shoulder straps and hip belt. Manufacturer’s label on top flap of pack: “KELTY Pack. SUN VALLEY, CALIF. 91352”
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- hiking
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1118
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- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal; vinyl; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1120
- Description
- Beige canvas rucksack with grey vinyl reinforcement at bottom and padded shoulder straps. Drawstring closure at top with red plastic toggle. Top flap covers opening, “A. WEXLER” & “ARNOLD WEXLER” hand printed under flap. Extendable top folds down inside pack with second drawstring closure for more …
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; metal; vinyl; plastic
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Beige canvas rucksack with grey vinyl reinforcement at bottom and padded shoulder straps. Drawstring closure at top with red plastic toggle. Top flap covers opening, “A. WEXLER” & “ARNOLD WEXLER” hand printed under flap. Extendable top folds down inside pack with second drawstring closure for more capacity.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- hiking
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1120
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; rubber; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1016 a,b
- Description
- Splitkein touring skis, no bindings. Pair wooden touring skis, dark and light brown, metal edge on back of skis. Circular logo at top. Gold "Viking" head logo between tip and binding. 6 holes where binding removed and 2 each side, numbers impressed near centre: "21065639". Rubber heel plate 8.5x5.…
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; rubber; metal
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 210.0 cm
- Description
- Splitkein touring skis, no bindings. Pair wooden touring skis, dark and light brown, metal edge on back of skis. Circular logo at top. Gold "Viking" head logo between tip and binding. 6 holes where binding removed and 2 each side, numbers impressed near centre: "21065639". Rubber heel plate 8.5x5.5, nailed onto ski, nails bent over.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1016 a,b
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal;skin
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1035 a,b
- Description
- Pair of "Fischer" touring skis. Wood with screwed on metal edges, metal edges around tip, metal cable bindings with skin safety strap. Skis painted deep red on top, green on base. Triangular insignia near toe, "Quick ..." in white above bindings. "Fischer Made in Austria" in white behind bindin…
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal;skin
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 200.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of "Fischer" touring skis. Wood with screwed on metal edges, metal edges around tip, metal cable bindings with skin safety strap. Skis painted deep red on top, green on base. Triangular insignia near toe, "Quick ..." in white above bindings. "Fischer Made in Austria" in white behind bindings. Bindings are "Gipron" made in Italy.
- Credit
- Gift of Anton Krajnc, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1035 a,b
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1028 a,b
- Description
- Splitkein touring skis, no bindings, pair wooden touring skis, dark and light brown, metal edge on back of skis, circular logo at top, gold "Viking" head logo between tip and binding, 6 holes where binding removed and 2 each side, rubber heel plate 8.5 x 5.5, nailed onto ski, nails bent over.
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 210.0 cm
- Description
- Splitkein touring skis, no bindings, pair wooden touring skis, dark and light brown, metal edge on back of skis, circular logo at top, gold "Viking" head logo between tip and binding, 6 holes where binding removed and 2 each side, rubber heel plate 8.5 x 5.5, nailed onto ski, nails bent over.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Canadian Rockies
- Chic Scott
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1028 a,b
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0321
- Description
- Straight tan walking stick with nodules, burls, of various sizes. Stick has been stripped of bark but is otherwise in natural state. The initials "JK" crudely inlaid near top.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 108.0 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- Straight tan walking stick with nodules, burls, of various sizes. Stick has been stripped of bark but is otherwise in natural state. The initials "JK" crudely inlaid near top.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Sidney Vallance
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0321
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