- Date
- 1988
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1094
- Description
- Pair Rossignol ST competition alpine skis. White background with black and orange stripes with rooster (red, blue and white) on tip. Steel edges and hilt, no bindings. Red, white and blue shield with Rossignol across and "Made in France" below, black circle with "R" above binding. On ski surface…
- Title
- Alpine Skis
- Date
- 1988
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 175.0 cm
- Description
- Pair Rossignol ST competition alpine skis. White background with black and orange stripes with rooster (red, blue and white) on tip. Steel edges and hilt, no bindings. Red, white and blue shield with Rossignol across and "Made in France" below, black circle with "R" above binding. On ski surface Rossignol 3 times with a "R" in a circle between
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Karen Percy
- Credit
- Gift of Karen Percy, Banff, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1094
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Racing Ski Poles
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- Date
- 1988
- Material
- plastic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1059 a,b
- Description
- SCOTT black and gold contoured racing poles, Karen Percy's. Black plastic hand grips 12.8 with fabric wrist straps and metal buckle, dia at top 1.8 tapering to .9 at tip. Black silver lettering: "SCOTT" 4 times with a gold band 11.5 wide near centre with "World Cup Champion" "Genuine World Cup rac…
- Title
- Racing Ski Poles
- Date
- 1988
- Material
- plastic; fibre
- Dimensions
- 115.0 cm
- Description
- SCOTT black and gold contoured racing poles, Karen Percy's. Black plastic hand grips 12.8 with fabric wrist straps and metal buckle, dia at top 1.8 tapering to .9 at tip. Black silver lettering: "SCOTT" 4 times with a gold band 11.5 wide near centre with "World Cup Champion" "Genuine World Cup racing poles". Clear plastic baskets 5.0 dia.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- World Cup
- ski racing
- Karen Percy
- Credit
- Gift of Karen Percy, Banff, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1059 a,b
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- Date
- 1985 – 1988
- Material
- fibre; hair; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1110 a,b
- Description
- 2 piece ski racing suit. Sweater is of wool and stretch nylon, royal blue with yellow and red geometric patterned stripes on chest and one patterned stripe across back. Long sleeves are royal blue with some red and yellow stripes as on body of sweater. Stand-up padded collar with a 14.0 cm zippe…
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- Title
- Ski Suit
- Date
- 1985 – 1988
- Material
- fibre; hair; plastic
- Dimensions
- 57.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- 2 piece ski racing suit. Sweater is of wool and stretch nylon, royal blue with yellow and red geometric patterned stripes on chest and one patterned stripe across back. Long sleeves are royal blue with some red and yellow stripes as on body of sweater. Stand-up padded collar with a 14.0 cm zipper opening. Inset padding on sleeves and shoulder blades, stretch nylon insets at sides and full length of sleeves. (b) Pants (39.0x35.0) are royal blue nylon, wool, lycra with zipper front opening and shoulder straps. Legs are padded at knee and ankle and protected with white plastic sections sewn on. Red and yellow stripes over the padding and zippers at ankles.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Karen Percy
- World Cup Skiing
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1110 a,b
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- Date
- 1980 – 1989
- Material
- metal; plastic; fabric; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0562 a,b
- Description
- A pair of Carrera sports and glacier sunglasses with white metal frames, red leather bindings on the front middle and side shields, and a long black connecting strap to hang from neck. The lens are a shiny silver with a reflective quality, and on the left lens on the front reads “CARRERA” in the ri…
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- Title
- Sunglasses
- Date
- 1980 – 1989
- Material
- metal; plastic; fabric; leather
- Dimensions
- 5.7 x 14.8 x 33.6 cm
- Description
- A pair of Carrera sports and glacier sunglasses with white metal frames, red leather bindings on the front middle and side shields, and a long black connecting strap to hang from neck. The lens are a shiny silver with a reflective quality, and on the left lens on the front reads “CARRERA” in the right corner.The arms are white with a red line down the middle and “CARRERA” written in box text. The earpieces are black with the connecting strap threaded through holes at the end of the earpieces. On the inside of the left arm it reads “MADE IN AUSTRIA 5597 70 130”.With the sunglasses is a grey structured sleeve/case/pouch for the sunglasses (b). It is made out of suede-like material with stitching along one side and the bottom, and embossed on one side is “C CARRERA”. The sunglasses slide into the top of the pouch.
- Subject
- ski
- skiing
- mountain
- accessory
- Karen Percy
- sunglasses
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0562 a,b
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