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Ski Touring Boots
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- Date
- 1980
- Material
- skin; fabric; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1120 a,b
- Description
- A pair of black leather touring boots (a=right, b=left), over ankle, Vibram-soled, grooved at the heel for a cable, five metal lace D-rings and two metal lace hooks at the top, sporting black laces. The tongue is leather-lined as well as the top of the boot, the insides have a soft fabric lining o…
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- Title
- Ski Touring Boots
- Date
- 1980
- Material
- skin; fabric; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 11.0 x 33.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of black leather touring boots (a=right, b=left), over ankle, Vibram-soled, grooved at the heel for a cable, five metal lace D-rings and two metal lace hooks at the top, sporting black laces. The tongue is leather-lined as well as the top of the boot, the insides have a soft fabric lining over foam, blue fabric insoles, “MERRELL” on the top of the outside of the tongue, inside the the boot and the outside ankles “Men” underneath “MADE IN ITALY” and on the inside “101/2 687 M”. The soles are rubber; under the instep a cut-out section, painted yellow and imprinted with “vibram”; on top of this viewer’s left a “C” encircled, viewer’s right “R” encircled.
- Credit
- Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1120 a,b
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Cross-Country Ski Boots
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- Date
- 1980
- Material
- skin; fabric; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1121 a,b
- Description
- A pair of unlined black leather (a=right, b=left), over-ankle, well-worn, cross-country ski boots, with leather soles, a leather heel reinforced by rubber nailed onto the heel, seven grommeted eyelets with black laces and a leather loop pull-off above the heel on the back.
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- Title
- Cross-Country Ski Boots
- Date
- 1980
- Material
- skin; fabric; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 9.8 cm
- Description
- A pair of unlined black leather (a=right, b=left), over-ankle, well-worn, cross-country ski boots, with leather soles, a leather heel reinforced by rubber nailed onto the heel, seven grommeted eyelets with black laces and a leather loop pull-off above the heel on the back.
- Credit
- Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1121 a,b
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- Date
- 1980
- Material
- skin; rubber; foam; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1123 a-c
- Description
- (a,b) a pair of black leather ski touring boots and a metal carrier; the boots have metal hooks for lace-up with brown leather laces; boots are over ankle, are thick soled, layered leather sole 3.30cm at heel, grooved at heel for cable, with layered sole sewn on and rubber sole glued on, heel naile…
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1980
- Material
- skin; rubber; foam; metal
- Description
- (a,b) a pair of black leather ski touring boots and a metal carrier; the boots have metal hooks for lace-up with brown leather laces; boots are over ankle, are thick soled, layered leather sole 3.30cm at heel, grooved at heel for cable, with layered sole sewn on and rubber sole glued on, heel nailed on; unlined boot with a grey leather-lined inside liner with light blue faux leather (3.0cm) sewn on the top edge, foam underneath, and unlined tongue; there is also a narrow piece of blue leather at the top edge of the boots. There is a screwed-on metal toe plate and heel plate. On the inside edge of the layered sole 7.0cm from the heel a number “10” is carved. Inside the liner, right ankles stamped “MED” in red ink and on the left ankle a mountain (could be the logo), “ZIRI” “MADE IN YUGOSLAVIA” all stamped in red ink; it was also on the the left boot but is mostly worn off and is indiscernible.(c)The metal carrier is 40.0cm high and 16.0 wide with handle extended. The boots fit within two clamps and there is a handle for carrying. Engraved on both sides under the handle “TYROL” “BOOT PRESS”, “PAT PEND.”, “MADE IN CANADA”.
- Credit
- Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1123 a-c
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Avalanche Probe
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- Date
- 1980
- Material
- leather; metal; cable
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0059
- Description
- A dark grey metal avalanche probe held in a bright orange leather pouch with a metal clasp. The avalanche probe features 7 pieces connected via a cable that runs throughout the probe. One end of the probe has a lighter silver knob with tap near it. The other end has a brass-coloured metal end. The …
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- Title
- Avalanche Probe
- Date
- 1980
- Material
- leather; metal; cable
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 7.5 x 53.9 cm
- Description
- A dark grey metal avalanche probe held in a bright orange leather pouch with a metal clasp. The avalanche probe features 7 pieces connected via a cable that runs throughout the probe. One end of the probe has a lighter silver knob with tap near it. The other end has a brass-coloured metal end. The orange leather pouch features text along the middle on one side which reads “Lindenmann Lawinen-Sonde” and text at the top of the pouch which reads “SCOTT” in handwriting.
- Subject
- ski
- skiing
- winter
- avalanche
- safety
- Chic Scott
- mountaineering
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0059
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Baseball Cap Hat
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- Date
- 1982
- Material
- fibre; polyester; paper; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1081 a,b
- Description
- (a) A blue polyester (with foam and plastic) cap with a sun visor; the crown is divided into four pie-shaped pieces in the back and one large foam piece across the crown forehead and sewn down meeting at the top with a fabric-covered metal button. There is machine-embroidered white satin patch (7.2…
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- Title
- Baseball Cap Hat
- Date
- 1982
- Material
- fibre; polyester; paper; plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 21.0 x 18.0 w/visor cm
- Description
- (a) A blue polyester (with foam and plastic) cap with a sun visor; the crown is divided into four pie-shaped pieces in the back and one large foam piece across the crown forehead and sewn down meeting at the top with a fabric-covered metal button. There is machine-embroidered white satin patch (7.2cm square) sewn down with yellow thread around the border. The Superman logo is on the patch in red and yellow and written underneath in red block letters “CALGARY ‘82”. There is a white label, viewer’s left, with blue lettering “CA02839 100% Polyester Laminated poly foam Lamine de mousse de polyurethane SIZE A-JUST M/L 7” - 71/2” Made in Korea Fabrique en Cores”(b) A small plastic Canadian flag pin, red on the ends, and a red maple leaf (1.2x 0.60cm high) on a white background middle, pinned on with a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) pin closure onto the cap’s patch.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Eddie Hunter
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1081 a,b
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Baseball Cap Hat
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- Date
- 1984
- Material
- fibre; polyester; paper; plastic;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1082
- Description
- A blue cotton and polyester cap with a visor. The crown is divided into four pie-shaped pieces in the back and one large cotton piece across the crown forehead and sewn down meeting at the top with a hard plastic button. There is stamped area (6.5x9.0cm wide) with a woman, viewer’s left, in a beret…
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- Title
- Baseball Cap Hat
- Date
- 1984
- Material
- fibre; polyester; paper; plastic;
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A blue cotton and polyester cap with a visor. The crown is divided into four pie-shaped pieces in the back and one large cotton piece across the crown forehead and sewn down meeting at the top with a hard plastic button. There is stamped area (6.5x9.0cm wide) with a woman, viewer’s left, in a beret surrounded by a circle, and a simulated skier, viewer’s right, all outlined in beige paint, with “1984” printed underneath. There is a white label, viewer’s left, sewn on the front and resting on the visor, with black lettering ”cap-a-roo”. On the inside label ”TRI-GARREX LIMITED Ottawa, Canada COTTON 50% COTTON POLYESTER 50% POLYESTER LAMINATED TO POLYEUROTHANE MADE IN/FABRIQUE AU HAITI
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Eddie Hunter
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1082
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- Date
- 1984
- Material
- plastic; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1145 a,b
- Description
- Two piece downhill ski suit. (a) Bomber style jacket with stand up collar, zippered front and many zippered pockets, inside jacket and outside. Medium blue in colour with gold at shoulder, around arm hole and down to waist in a band 2.5 cm wide front and back. Lining is fine cotton. On back of …
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- Title
- Ski Suit
- Date
- 1984
- Material
- plastic; fibre; metal
- Description
- Two piece downhill ski suit. (a) Bomber style jacket with stand up collar, zippered front and many zippered pockets, inside jacket and outside. Medium blue in colour with gold at shoulder, around arm hole and down to waist in a band 2.5 cm wide front and back. Lining is fine cotton. On back of collar is stitched in gold "CMH". (b) Bib style long pants with front zipper and adjustable shoulder straps. Same blue colour as jacket but with no gold and with same fine cotton lining. Zippered pockets at waist and hidden pockets at cuffs. Zipper around waist to attach to jacket. Inner boot cover with snaps and Velcro.
- Credit
- Gift of Ron Matthews, Canmore, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1145 a,b
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Turtleneck Sweater
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- Date
- 1985
- Material
- fibre; cotton; polyester
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0395
- Description
- A white turtleneck sweater with a blue, red, yellow logo of a downhill skier on a mountain with a maple leaf behind on the right side of the chest, it reads “1985 Husky Sunshine Village WORLD DOWNHILL”. On the neck is blue writing that reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village”.
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- Title
- Turtleneck Sweater
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- fibre; cotton; polyester
- Dimensions
- 42.1 x 62.6 cm
- Description
- A white turtleneck sweater with a blue, red, yellow logo of a downhill skier on a mountain with a maple leaf behind on the right side of the chest, it reads “1985 Husky Sunshine Village WORLD DOWNHILL”. On the neck is blue writing that reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village”.
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0395
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- Date
- 1985
- Material
- fibre; polyester; cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0402
- Description
- A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the …
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- Title
- Ski Jacket
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- fibre; polyester; cotton
- Dimensions
- 52.2 x 65.2 cm
- Description
- A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the collar is a “sun ice” logo in a black velvet-like box and white writing. There are two zipped pockets on the front. There are four inner tags, two on the top and two on the left bottom side. The two top tags read “XS” and “MADE IN CALGARY ALBERTA CANADA SUN ICE”. The bottom two tags read “CA 04389 OUTERSHELL/EXTERIEUR 85% POLYESTER 15% COTTON/COTON” and “CA04389 MACHINE WASH WARM & GENTLE CYCLE DO NOT USE BLEACH DRY LOW HEAT”.
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0402
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- Date
- 1987
- Material
- metal; enamel; fibre; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1221 a-c
- Description
- One medal of order (a) (Order of Canada) and two lapel pins (b,c) (Order of Canada):(a) the medal of order is a six-pointed white enamel stylized snowflake design edged in silver. There is a silver maple leaf (signifying that it stands for Member of the Order of Canada) soldered onto the centre of …
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- Title
- Medal
- Date
- 1987
- Material
- metal; enamel; fibre; paper
- Dimensions
- 3.75 x 9 cm
- Description
- One medal of order (a) (Order of Canada) and two lapel pins (b,c) (Order of Canada):(a) the medal of order is a six-pointed white enamel stylized snowflake design edged in silver. There is a silver maple leaf (signifying that it stands for Member of the Order of Canada) soldered onto the centre of the snowflake. The maple leaf is surrounded by a red enamel ring bearing the motto of the order “DESIDERANTES MELIOREM PATRIAM” (meaning “They desire a better country”) in silver lettering. The circle is topped by a crown (white, red, and turquoise) enamel simulating jewels edged in silver) of St. Edward, symbolizing that the order is headed by a sovereign. At the top of the snowflake badge there is a silver metal suspension ring. A grosgrain ribbon, white, bordered in red stripes similar to the Canadian flag, is passed through the ring and attached to a silver pin bar. The reverse side is plain silver except for the word “CANADA” and “1181” underneath, printed on the centre disc. Directly below on one of the snowflake points are some numbers and underneath that the word “RIDEAU”. On the top reverse side of the pin bar there is a horizontal hinged pin with a swivel-locking safety catch, underneath which “RIDEAU” is printed. The pin bar has an opening for the ribbon to pass through and two holes at the bottom where the ribbon is sewn to the pin bar with red thread.(a,b) The two small lapel pins (1cm high,1cm wide) are white enamel stylized snowflakes edged in silver with a silver maple leaf in the centre. On the back there is one small spike and one larger spike soldered onto the medal with a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) pin closure. The medal and lapel pins are stored in a hinged black leatherette case lined in blue satin; the medal (a) rests in a depression, the lapel pins have no depressions for storage, the cover is lined in white satin, the letters “C.M.” in gold on outside lid.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1221 a-c
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