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Alpenstock

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1011
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1011
Description
Long varnished hickory staff with cast iron crook. Crook is painted black and designed to resemble tip of ibex horn. 8.5 cm metal collar around bottom with 4.0 sturdy spike at end. Stamped into bottom of collar "Geze Hulsenfitze L.P.F."
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Title
Alpenstock
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
160.0 cm
Description
Long varnished hickory staff with cast iron crook. Crook is painted black and designed to resemble tip of ibex horn. 8.5 cm metal collar around bottom with 4.0 sturdy spike at end. Stamped into bottom of collar "Geze Hulsenfitze L.P.F."
Subject
sports
climbing
George Vaux
Sky Line Trail Hikers
Credit
Gift of George Vaux, Philadelphia, USA, 1972
Catalogue Number
108.04.1011
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Rock

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1029
Date
1880 – 1940
Material
stone
Catalogue Number
112.03.1029
Description
Small piece of stone from summit of Mount Sir Donald.
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Title
Rock
Date
1880 – 1940
Material
stone
Description
Small piece of stone from summit of Mount Sir Donald.
Subject
George Vaux
Mount Sir Donald
geology
sports
climbing
mountaineering
Credit
Gift of George Vaux, Philadelphia, USA, 1973
Catalogue Number
112.03.1029
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