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- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1175
- Description
- Light wood handle ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Engraved text on head: “Simond Special E Claudius Simond Charmonix Mont Blanc. Made in France” on head. Image of goat in wreath engraved. Metal ring surrounding handle. Fabric on metal ring white and red stripes. Nail 25 cm up from bottom tip.
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 28 (at head) x 69 cm
- Description
- Light wood handle ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Engraved text on head: “Simond Special E Claudius Simond Charmonix Mont Blanc. Made in France” on head. Image of goat in wreath engraved. Metal ring surrounding handle. Fabric on metal ring white and red stripes. Nail 25 cm up from bottom tip.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- mountaineering
- Glen Boles
- Credit
- Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1175
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1183
- Description
- Wood handle ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Engraved: “Grivel Courmayeur” with long floral/key design on head. Opposite side engraved with “Made in Italy.” Metal circle around handle with nylon rope. Nail in handle 31 cm from bottom tip.
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 34.5 (head) x 80.5 cm
- Description
- Wood handle ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Engraved: “Grivel Courmayeur” with long floral/key design on head. Opposite side engraved with “Made in Italy.” Metal circle around handle with nylon rope. Nail in handle 31 cm from bottom tip.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- mountaineering
- Glen Boles
- Credit
- Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1183
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; steel; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1184
- Description
- Metal ice axe with blue plastic on metal handle. Blue plastic decorated with vertical engraved lines. Black duct tape wound around centre of handle. Engraved: “Camp Interalp” on head. Metal ring around handle with nylon rope around. Snap on fabric attaches secondary piece in stripes of red and gree…
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; steel; plastic
- Dimensions
- 29.0 (head) x 75.0 cm
- Description
- Metal ice axe with blue plastic on metal handle. Blue plastic decorated with vertical engraved lines. Black duct tape wound around centre of handle. Engraved: “Camp Interalp” on head. Metal ring around handle with nylon rope around. Snap on fabric attaches secondary piece in stripes of red and green on yellow background.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- mountaineering
- Glen Boles
- Credit
- Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1184
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- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1185
- Description
- Wood handle ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Tan leather cover with small silver buckle across head. “Stubai MOD WALLNER Made in Austria” stamped on head. Hole at centre of metal head. Nail 25.25 cm up from tip of handle. Sliding metal ring on handle with red fabric attached.
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 31.5 (head) x 80 cm
- Description
- Wood handle ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Tan leather cover with small silver buckle across head. “Stubai MOD WALLNER Made in Austria” stamped on head. Hole at centre of metal head. Nail 25.25 cm up from tip of handle. Sliding metal ring on handle with red fabric attached.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- mountaineering
- Glen Boles
- Credit
- Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1185
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- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1186
- Description
- Steel handle ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Axe is painted in black and yellow. Along the handle “Charlet” is written in white” and “moser” is written in yellow. The paint at the bottom is chipping to expose the metal. 3 holes in axe head. In white text on top of head “70 cm/27 1/2 in VANO[?]…
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paint
- Dimensions
- 24.5 (head) x 70 cm
- Description
- Steel handle ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Axe is painted in black and yellow. Along the handle “Charlet” is written in white” and “moser” is written in yellow. The paint at the bottom is chipping to expose the metal. 3 holes in axe head. In white text on top of head “70 cm/27 1/2 in VANO[?]E”.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- mountaineering
- Glen Boles
- Credit
- Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1186
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1187
- Description
- Metal ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Red text printed on handle with the insignia of two ice axes crossed flanking the text on either side. Text reads “Grivel Mont Blanc”. “Grivel Mont Blanc” stamped on top of axe head. Side of axe head stamped “Made in Italy.” From the axe hangs a long orang…
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 25 (head) x 64.5 cm
- Description
- Metal ice axe with metal axe head and tip. Red text printed on handle with the insignia of two ice axes crossed flanking the text on either side. Text reads “Grivel Mont Blanc”. “Grivel Mont Blanc” stamped on top of axe head. Side of axe head stamped “Made in Italy.” From the axe hangs a long orange cord with blue detail.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- mountaineering
- Glen Boles
- Credit
- Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1187
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- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1129
- Description
- Ice axe with long wooden handle and metal head and tip. Rubber cover on tip. Metal ring slides up and down handle with fabric loop. Manufacturer’s stamp on head “PRIMA” and “MADE IN SWITZERLAND” on other side.
- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 93.5 cm
- Description
- Ice axe with long wooden handle and metal head and tip. Rubber cover on tip. Metal ring slides up and down handle with fabric loop. Manufacturer’s stamp on head “PRIMA” and “MADE IN SWITZERLAND” on other side.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Arnold Wexler
- Credit
- Gift of Arnold Wexler (Estate), Allentown, United States, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1129
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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1120
- Description
- Wooden ice axe with metal head and tip. Head stamped: “PRIMA. 24222. C 3/2. A. PUPFAUF. WERNZEUGSCHMIED. E. IS. EDCLW [?]SCHWER”. Leather cover for head of axe stamped: “ARTICLE OF VOYAGER HANS MULLER. INTERLAKEN.”
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 87.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden ice axe with metal head and tip. Head stamped: “PRIMA. 24222. C 3/2. A. PUPFAUF. WERNZEUGSCHMIED. E. IS. EDCLW [?]SCHWER”. Leather cover for head of axe stamped: “ARTICLE OF VOYAGER HANS MULLER. INTERLAKEN.”
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1120
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1133 a-f
- Description
- Six ice axes with wooden handles, metal heads and tips. (a) has a leather head cover and tip cover. Cover marked “RICHARD COOGAN,” head marked: “FAYETTE R. PLUMB. PHILADELPHIA. SOLID CAST STEEL.” (b) has a leather head cover and tip cover. Head marked “FAYETTE R. PLUMB. PHILADELPHIA. SOLID CAST STE…
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 115.0 cm
- Description
- Six ice axes with wooden handles, metal heads and tips. (a) has a leather head cover and tip cover. Cover marked “RICHARD COOGAN,” head marked: “FAYETTE R. PLUMB. PHILADELPHIA. SOLID CAST STEEL.” (b) has a leather head cover and tip cover. Head marked “FAYETTE R. PLUMB. PHILADELPHIA. SOLID CAST STEEL.” (c) has leather head cover and tip cover. Head is stamped: “C.P.R.” & “F. JORG. ZWEILUTSCHINEN. BERNEROBERLAND” and an “X” is carved into the wooden handle just below the head. (d) has “GEORGE VAUX” engraved on head, also manufacturer’s stamp with crown and text obscured by rust. “INTERLAKEN” is the only legible word on the manufacturer’s stamp. (e) has a leather head cover and is made by “FAYETTE R. PLUMB. PHILADELPHIA. (f) has a leather tip cover, is stamped: “FAYETTE R. PLUMB. PHILADELPHIA” and the initials “MV” are carved into the wooden handle near the head.
- Subject
- photography
- Vaux family
- sports
- hiking
- camping
- climbing
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1133 a-f
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1061
- Description
- An ice axe, “Chouinard Frost” circa 1971, with a leather thong looped and tied through the head.
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Description
- An ice axe, “Chouinard Frost” circa 1971, with a leather thong looped and tied through the head.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Chic Scott
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1061
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