Hiking Backpack
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1104
- Description
- Metal frame backpack with canvas sack. Frame is curved to the body with leather shoulder straps and belt. The shoulder straps have a piece of red felt 29.0 long attached. Manufacturer's logo "Alpina" with a mountain climber is stamped on the straps. The pack is a sack with grommets, flap cover,…
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- Title
- Hiking Backpack
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 43.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Metal frame backpack with canvas sack. Frame is curved to the body with leather shoulder straps and belt. The shoulder straps have a piece of red felt 29.0 long attached. Manufacturer's logo "Alpina" with a mountain climber is stamped on the straps. The pack is a sack with grommets, flap cover, two side pockets and one back pocket all with buckle straps, bottom is vinyl. Attached with a chain to the top is a can opener "Sun Ripe" and a "Trim Trio". Inside top flap written in ink "Bunty Nelson 349 Otter St. Banff".
- Subject
- activities
- hiking
- Bunty Nelson
- Credit
- Gift of Janet Amy, Canmore, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1104
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