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Date
1890 – 1900
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1035
Description
Four rusted tin cans, three have been opened crudely with a knife, some contain moss and dirt.
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Title
Food Can
Date
1890 – 1900
Material
metal
Description
Four rusted tin cans, three have been opened crudely with a knife, some contain moss and dirt.
Subject
camping
climbing
exploring
Ice Lake
Mount Temple
Moraine Lake
Walter Wilcox
S.E.S. Allen
Jon Whyte
Credit
Gift of Robert Smith, Banff, 2002
Catalogue Number
104.19.1035
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1082
Description
An ice-climbing piton with a ring attached through a hole in the top portion to thread a carabiner or rope through. It is made out of heavy metal, serrated on one side of the blade, and painted red.
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Title
Ice Piton
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.0 x 21.50 cm
Description
An ice-climbing piton with a ring attached through a hole in the top portion to thread a carabiner or rope through. It is made out of heavy metal, serrated on one side of the blade, and painted red.
Subject
sports
ice climbing
mountaineering
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1991
Catalogue Number
108.04.1082
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Safety Matches Matchbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.07.1013
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
102.07.1013
Description
A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"
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Title
Safety Matches Matchbook
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
paper
Description
A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"
Subject
souvenir
Mount Royal Hotel
Columbia Ice Field
Brewster Transport
Credit
Gift of Lena Goon, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
102.07.1013
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Date
1985
Material
fibre; polyester; cotton
Catalogue Number
103.05.0402
Description
A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the …
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Title
Ski Jacket
Date
1985
Material
fibre; polyester; cotton
Dimensions
52.2 x 65.2 cm
Description
A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the collar is a “sun ice” logo in a black velvet-like box and white writing. There are two zipped pockets on the front. There are four inner tags, two on the top and two on the left bottom side. The two top tags read “XS” and “MADE IN CALGARY ALBERTA CANADA SUN ICE”. The bottom two tags read “CA 04389 OUTERSHELL/EXTERIEUR 85% POLYESTER 15% COTTON/COTON” and “CA04389 MACHINE WASH WARM & GENTLE CYCLE DO NOT USE BLEACH DRY LOW HEAT”.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
competition
downhill ski
sun ice
Karen Percy
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.05.0402
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