- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; skin ; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1075
- Description
- Canvas bag with leather bottom and shoulder straps, grommet and string closure and metal zipper opening on side, bottom has zipper opening, shoulder straps bound on metal D-ring which is attached to back by a leather patch
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; skin ; metal
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- Canvas bag with leather bottom and shoulder straps, grommet and string closure and metal zipper opening on side, bottom has zipper opening, shoulder straps bound on metal D-ring which is attached to back by a leather patch
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1075
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- Date
- 1957 – 1963
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1074 a,b
- Description
- A pair of leather hiking/climbing boots that have been used for skiing also - cable imprint at heel. There are six metal lace hooks on each side and a pair of red and black laces, also one metal grommet on each side of the top lace hook. A Vibram sole has been nailed to the leather boot sole.
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- Title
- Hiking Boots
- Date
- 1957 – 1963
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre; rubber
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 12.0 x 33.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of leather hiking/climbing boots that have been used for skiing also - cable imprint at heel. There are six metal lace hooks on each side and a pair of red and black laces, also one metal grommet on each side of the top lace hook. A Vibram sole has been nailed to the leather boot sole.
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1074 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1990
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1085
- Description
- Typical ice axe, extra long plain pick and dished spade. Engraved on side of pick "Cassin". Point is 10.0 long with 4.3 long solid point. Wooden handle is broken below head.
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- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- prior to 1990
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 31.3 x 80.5 cm
- Description
- Typical ice axe, extra long plain pick and dished spade. Engraved on side of pick "Cassin". Point is 10.0 long with 4.3 long solid point. Wooden handle is broken below head.
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1085
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- Date
- 1960 – 1963
- Material
- skin; nylon; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1076 a,b
- Description
- A pair of green nylon overboots with off-white leather soles. There are two strips of white nylon fabric sewn onto the boot on each side running from the leather sole to the top border. The strips have ten metal hooks one side and one hook followed by nine metal grommets on the other for the laces,…
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- Title
- Overboots
- Date
- 1960 – 1963
- Material
- skin; nylon; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 49.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of green nylon overboots with off-white leather soles. There are two strips of white nylon fabric sewn onto the boot on each side running from the leather sole to the top border. The strips have ten metal hooks one side and one hook followed by nine metal grommets on the other for the laces, which are attached. There is a manufacturer’s label attached: a logo of a circle with blue sky and white mountain with red “Gerry” in script across the mountain and underneath printed in black “MOUNTAIN CLIMBING EQUIPMENT”, underneath “WARD COLORADO” in red.
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1076 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1988
- Material
- fibre; metal; polyester; skin, deer;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1063 a,b
- Description
- A pair of down-filled mitts, blue nylon top and beige leather palms. They are long, well past the wrist, with white canvas adjustable wrist straps. There are white nylon tabs (12.0x1.8cm wide) extending from the palm side.
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- Title
- Ski Mitts
- Date
- prior to 1988
- Material
- fibre; metal; polyester; skin, deer;
- Dimensions
- 18.0 w/ thumb x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of down-filled mitts, blue nylon top and beige leather palms. They are long, well past the wrist, with white canvas adjustable wrist straps. There are white nylon tabs (12.0x1.8cm wide) extending from the palm side.
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1063 a,b
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Underwear, Union Undergarment
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- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; hair; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.06.1005
- Description
- One piece, full length, wool blend undergarment. Garment is of fine knit material with ribbing at ankles and wrist. Buttons from crotch to neck and has a buttoned flap at the lower back. Material is white with blue horizontal markings that have faded above the waist. Neckline is finished with na…
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- Title
- Underwear, Union Undergarment
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; hair; plastic
- Dimensions
- 52.0 x 147.0 cm
- Description
- One piece, full length, wool blend undergarment. Garment is of fine knit material with ribbing at ankles and wrist. Buttons from crotch to neck and has a buttoned flap at the lower back. Material is white with blue horizontal markings that have faded above the waist. Neckline is finished with narrow band of double material. Front opening is faced. A white and blue manufacturer’s label is sewn on the back of the neck portion “”Silver King REGISTERED”.
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 103.06.1005
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