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- wood; metal
- 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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- Date
- 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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- Date
- 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
- 1962 – 1976
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0120
- Description
- A small, gold coloured pin in shape of abominable snowman standing on skis with toque on head. Hairy features worked in slightly raised outline drawing. Small safety pin clasp vertically on back.
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- Title
- Athletic Pin
- Date
- 1962 – 1976
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 0.8 x 1.8 cm
- Description
- A small, gold coloured pin in shape of abominable snowman standing on skis with toque on head. Hairy features worked in slightly raised outline drawing. Small safety pin clasp vertically on back.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0120
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- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1096 a,b
- Description
- Pair of ice axes, wooden shafts, steel tips and heads. Heads are covered with leather, tips with rubber. Each also has a wrist strap.
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber; fibre
- Description
- Pair of ice axes, wooden shafts, steel tips and heads. Heads are covered with leather, tips with rubber. Each also has a wrist strap.
- Subject
- sports
- Alpine Club of Canada
- climbing
- hiking
- Credit
- Gift of Pam Turpin, Montreal, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1096 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1043
- Description
- Wooden handled ice axe. Handle inset into steel head, two extra pieces of steel extend 12.3 from head up shaft. Steel pick 15.6 long tapers from 0.5 wide to a point 0.2 wide. Stamped into pick: "Zermatt" and below to the right "Attenhofek, Zurich" . Steel collar and point at other end.
- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 88.2 cm
- Description
- Wooden handled ice axe. Handle inset into steel head, two extra pieces of steel extend 12.3 from head up shaft. Steel pick 15.6 long tapers from 0.5 wide to a point 0.2 wide. Stamped into pick: "Zermatt" and below to the right "Attenhofek, Zurich" . Steel collar and point at other end.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Lillian Gest
- Credit
- Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1043
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1031
- Description
- Typical ice axe with cast iron head, point one end and blade on the other. Bottom has an iron point ca. 6.0 long, 13.0 in all with other as sleeve to attach to wooden shaft. Wooden shaft is weathered to a grey colour. The axe is heavier than usual. Stamped on side of head: "Hill & Son 4 Haym…
- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 118.5 cm
- Description
- Typical ice axe with cast iron head, point one end and blade on the other. Bottom has an iron point ca. 6.0 long, 13.0 in all with other as sleeve to attach to wooden shaft. Wooden shaft is weathered to a grey colour. The axe is heavier than usual. Stamped on side of head: "Hill & Son 4 Haymarket London".
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Abbot Pass
- Philip Abbot
- Credit
- Gift of Tebor Bodi, Winnipeg, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1031
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