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Date
1930 – 1935
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.1006
Description
Sam Ward's alpenstock with hickory staff and cast iron crook. Crook painted black and designed to resemble tip of ibex horn. 8.5 cm metal collar around bottom with 4.0 cm spike at end. Varnish on staff scraped away near top and a faint impression reading "Sam Ward" can be discerned. Stamped int…
Title
Hiking Alpenstock
Date
1930 – 1935
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
160.5 cm
Description
Sam Ward's alpenstock with hickory staff and cast iron crook. Crook painted black and designed to resemble tip of ibex horn. 8.5 cm metal collar around bottom with 4.0 cm spike at end. Varnish on staff scraped away near top and a faint impression reading "Sam Ward" can be discerned. Stamped into bottom of collar "Geze Hulsenfitze C.P.F."
Subject
sports
hiking
Sam Ward
Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1967
Catalogue Number
108.04.1006
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