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Horizontal, Ice Piton

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1176
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1176
Description
An early example of a hard metal ice piton with an oblong metal ring attached. The blade has a twist turn before the hole where the ring for the piton goes through. The ring is welded together to close it. The blade has nicks on either side making it serrated for ice climbing. “CJB” is engraved on …
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Title
Horizontal, Ice Piton
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.5 x 26.5 w/o ring cm
Description
An early example of a hard metal ice piton with an oblong metal ring attached. The blade has a twist turn before the hole where the ring for the piton goes through. The ring is welded together to close it. The blade has nicks on either side making it serrated for ice climbing. “CJB” is engraved on the blade.
Subject
sports
ice climbing
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1991
Catalogue Number
108.04.1176
Images
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Horizontal, Ice Piton

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1177
Date
1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1177
Description
An early example of a hard metal ice piton with an oblong metal ring attached. The blade has a twist turn before the hole where the ring goes through. The ring has been welded together to close. The blade has nicks on either side making it serrated for ice climbing. “CJB” is engraved on the blade.
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Title
Horizontal, Ice Piton
Date
1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.5 x 26.8 w/o ring cm
Description
An early example of a hard metal ice piton with an oblong metal ring attached. The blade has a twist turn before the hole where the ring goes through. The ring has been welded together to close. The blade has nicks on either side making it serrated for ice climbing. “CJB” is engraved on the blade.
Subject
sports
ice climbing
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1991
Catalogue Number
108.04.1177
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Horizontal, Ice Piton

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1178
Date
1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1178
Description
An early example of a hard metal ice piton with an oblong metal ring attached. It has a twist turn before the hole where the ring goes through. The ring has been welded to close it. The blade has nicks on either side making them serrated for ice climbing. “CJB” is engraved on the blade.
  1 image  
Title
Horizontal, Ice Piton
Date
1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.50 x 26.0 blade w/o ring cm
Description
An early example of a hard metal ice piton with an oblong metal ring attached. It has a twist turn before the hole where the ring goes through. The ring has been welded to close it. The blade has nicks on either side making them serrated for ice climbing. “CJB” is engraved on the blade.
Subject
sports
ice climbing
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1991
Catalogue Number
108.04.1178
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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