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Piton/ice hammer

Accession Number

314.2008.1

Object Name

Piton/ice hammer

Created

11/11/2008

Creator

Hermione Cooper

Accession Date

11/11/2008

Brief Description

Interalp piton/ice hammer. Wooden shaft. Square hammer head, serrated pick. Orange leash attached through hole in shaft. Scraps of red paint on head.

Materials

wood, steel

Dimensions

Shaft 26(l) x 10(cir)cms. Head 18(l) cms.

Number Of Objects

1

Inscription Description

On head mountain logo inside a circle. Letters stamped inside read "INTERALP". On metal parts of shaft "MADE IN ITALY" and a diamond with "CAMP" INSIDE AND THE LETTERS" D CN FD &" at each point. A stuck on label reads "HIGH GRADE STEEL" Mountain logo inside a circle. Letters stamped inside reads "INTERALP" A diamond with "CAMP" inside and the letters "D CN FD &" at each point. At the bottom "TRIOLET"

Colour

brown, silver, red

Maker

Interalp

Object Production Place

Italy

Acquisition Date

11/11/2008

Condition Check Date

28/04/2009

Normal Location

Bohuntin

Current Location

Bohuntin

Rules

Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007

Modified

28/04/2009

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