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- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0324
- Description
- Grey canvas backpack with leather straps, mounted on metal frame. Four pockets, one on either side and front and a zippered pouch on inside upper flap. Edges of pocket flaps bound by leather. Leather shoulder straps riveted to bottom of frame and buckled to top. Bag closure is thin rope and plastic…
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 17.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- Grey canvas backpack with leather straps, mounted on metal frame. Four pockets, one on either side and front and a zippered pouch on inside upper flap. Edges of pocket flaps bound by leather. Leather shoulder straps riveted to bottom of frame and buckled to top. Bag closure is thin rope and plastic toggle. Leather inset inside bag: “Bergans Original 39306”. “Mrs P. WHYTE BANFF ALBERTA” is faintly written on the front flap. A red plastic tag that reads “MOUNTAIN TRAVEL USA” “C. WHYTE” on one side and “If Lost Or Found Please Notify MOUNTAIN TRAVEL (USA) 1398 Solano Avenue Albany, California 94706” on the other is attached to the top handle. A fabric label that reads “Bergans ORIGINAL MADE IN OSLO NORWAY” with a drawing of two men is attached to the back of the bag.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0324
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre ; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1069
- Description
- Metal back frame in typical Bergen style, leather straps, bag is heavy cotton (canvas), grommet and string closure at top plus both sides for tightening, 3 outer pockets with buckle closures, top flap has 2 leather straps for buckle closure, hand printed on flap, "B.G.F. MOODIE - CALGARY"
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre ; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 42.5 cm
- Description
- Metal back frame in typical Bergen style, leather straps, bag is heavy cotton (canvas), grommet and string closure at top plus both sides for tightening, 3 outer pockets with buckle closures, top flap has 2 leather straps for buckle closure, hand printed on flap, "B.G.F. MOODIE - CALGARY"
- Subject
- Moodie, Gordon B.
- sports
- hiking
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Moodie, Vancouver, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1069
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Touring Ski Poles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.04.0051%20a-f
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0051 a-f
- Description
- Three pairs of touring ski poles. (a,b) metal shaft, bamboo and skin baskets (c-f) bamboo shaft, bamboo and skin baskets and metal point.
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- Title
- Touring Ski Poles
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Description
- Three pairs of touring ski poles. (a,b) metal shaft, bamboo and skin baskets (c-f) bamboo shaft, bamboo and skin baskets and metal point.
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0051 a-f
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Touring Ski Poles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.04.1008%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1008 a,b
- Description
- Aluminum tubing shaft around wooden rod, solid aluminum point 4.0 cm long. Looped leather wrist strap rivetted on to shaft. Smaller aluminum tubing for basket. 3 pieces of leather straps for spokes, centre of which are slit to centre on shaft. Another piece of leather holds these on to shaft, i…
- Title
- Touring Ski Poles
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 112.0 cm
- Description
- Aluminum tubing shaft around wooden rod, solid aluminum point 4.0 cm long. Looped leather wrist strap rivetted on to shaft. Smaller aluminum tubing for basket. 3 pieces of leather straps for spokes, centre of which are slit to centre on shaft. Another piece of leather holds these on to shaft, it is held on to shaft with a cotter pin.
- Credit
- Gift of Blair Porter, Cochrane, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1008 a,b
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Touring Ski Poles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.04.1014%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1014 a,b
- Description
- Very long and thick bamboo shaft ski poles. Shafts 2.5 thick, brass collar 8.0 long, round tip 2.7 long. 2 pieces round bamboo 21.0 dia. bound and laced with leather, metal ring is centre of basket. (a) shaft cracked, bound with black tape. Leather wrist straps.
- Title
- Touring Ski Poles
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 160.0 cm
- Description
- Very long and thick bamboo shaft ski poles. Shafts 2.5 thick, brass collar 8.0 long, round tip 2.7 long. 2 pieces round bamboo 21.0 dia. bound and laced with leather, metal ring is centre of basket. (a) shaft cracked, bound with black tape. Leather wrist straps.
- Credit
- Gift of Kelly Wilson, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1014 a,b
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