- Date
- 1934
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1008
- Description
- Clump of pyrite mounted on wooden base. Pyrite in shape of a ball ca 3.0 dia. mounted onto wooden base (6.0x3.5c2.3) base tapers to 4.0x2.3, center hollowed to set in ball. Label typed and glued onto bottom: "Pyrite ball from Freshfield Glacier, mounted on tamarack bark from Bush Pass. 1934" ano…
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- Title
- Pyrite Nugget
- Date
- 1934
- Material
- metal; wood
- Description
- Clump of pyrite mounted on wooden base. Pyrite in shape of a ball ca 3.0 dia. mounted onto wooden base (6.0x3.5c2.3) base tapers to 4.0x2.3, center hollowed to set in ball. Label typed and glued onto bottom: "Pyrite ball from Freshfield Glacier, mounted on tamarack bark from Bush Pass. 1934" another smaller label: "Dr. J. MonroeThorington, 204 Cambridge Apts. Philadelphia 44, Pa."
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1008
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- Date
- 1934
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1038
- Description
- Writing on one side from Freshfield, Glacier vicinity, 1934. A blaze cut from a tree, one side written in pencil "July 4/34 [54?]at the top. The names of 7 persons including “ J. HaRRD, O. RAE, J. SIMPSON SR, J. SIMPSON JR, SWISS GUIDE, DR. THORINGTON, H. KINGMAN” “[13?] [18?] Head Horses" and a b…
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- Title
- Tree Blaze
- Date
- 1934
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- Writing on one side from Freshfield, Glacier vicinity, 1934. A blaze cut from a tree, one side written in pencil "July 4/34 [54?]at the top. The names of 7 persons including “ J. HaRRD, O. RAE, J. SIMPSON SR, J. SIMPSON JR, SWISS GUIDE, DR. THORINGTON, H. KINGMAN” “[13?] [18?] Head Horses" and a brief description, "The End". Also there are three other names on the blaze, added later: Larry Gilmar, July 14/65, Monty Rose, July 8 - 1969, Paul Peyto, June 3/67 & July 8/69.one side says “MAY 10/58
- Subject
- Packers and Guides
- Freshfield Glacier
- Credit
- Gift of Yves Muselle, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1038
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