- Date
- 1963
- Material
- plastic; paint; skin; fibre; foam; rubber; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1033 a,b
- Description
- (a) A white helmet with a black border and an insert for skull protection and safety. The insert is white foam covered with ridged teal blue cover, a black leather chin strap with metal buckle, inside plastic headband, clear plastic covering, fabric, criss-cross rigging support with cord and heavy-…
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- Title
- Climbing Helmet
- Date
- 1963
- Material
- plastic; paint; skin; fibre; foam; rubber; metal
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 20.0 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- (a) A white helmet with a black border and an insert for skull protection and safety. The insert is white foam covered with ridged teal blue cover, a black leather chin strap with metal buckle, inside plastic headband, clear plastic covering, fabric, criss-cross rigging support with cord and heavy-duty nylon strip suspension to create a space between skull and hardhat. A metal zipper attaching (to three quarters of the insert) earflaps outer black plastic inner lined with red and black corduroy. There is a white fabric tag with “M” in red on the inner grey headband and a gold and black oblong label glued on the front with black lettering on a gold-coloured background “Russell Sporting Goods CALGARY”. Written in black felt pen on the interior of the shell “JAPAN”.(b) The ear flap detachable portion with the other side of the corresponding helmet zipper. Made out of black plastic with a black and red corduroy lining.
- Subject
- sports
- mountain climbing
- Hans Gmoser
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1033 a,b
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Climbing Helmet
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibreglass; foam; plastic; canvas; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1090
- Description
- red helmet with a black border and an insert for skull protection and safety. The insert is white foam covered with gray plastic edging, a black leather chin strap with metal buckle, inside skin wrapped plastic headband, cross strip fibre support suspension to create a space between skull and hardh…
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- Title
- Climbing Helmet
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibreglass; foam; plastic; canvas; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 22.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- red helmet with a black border and an insert for skull protection and safety. The insert is white foam covered with gray plastic edging, a black leather chin strap with metal buckle, inside skin wrapped plastic headband, cross strip fibre support suspension to create a space between skull and hardhat. Inside middle top black cloth sticker “ORIGINAL• HÖMER• HELM”. Outside 7 stickers from front 1. “SALEWA” with stylized black bird, rainbow background and grey mountains approx 8x5cm 2. gold circle “EXTRA CASH $5000.00 PRIZE ILLEGIBILITY” approx 4x4cm 3. Disney female duck pulling her hair approx 5x3cm 4. “HELLO MY NAME IS GLEN BOLES CALGARY” red and white approx 8x8cm 5. bright motorcycle “ZOOM” aprox 5x2.5cm 6. small butterfly 7. “HELLO Glen Boles” blue and white approx 8x8cm
- Subject
- sports
- mountain climbing
- Glen Boles
- Credit
- Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1090
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