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Whillan's Alpiniste Rucksack

Accession Number

181.2008.3

Object Name

Whillan's Alpiniste Rucksack

Created

16/10/2008

Creator

Hermione Cooper

Accession Date

16/10/2008

Brief Description

Whillan's Alpiniste rucksack. Canvas and suede leather rucksack. Leather straps with metal buckles. Purple rope looped through four holes on top. Purple drawstring. Detachable lid with zipped pocket inside. Ice axe loop on bottom back. Foam padded leather backstraps.

Materials

canvas, leather, foam, metal

Dimensions

54 (l) x 449w) x 14(d) cms.

Number Of Objects

1

Inscription Description

Inside detachable top, handwritten in ink reads
"JOHN M PATCHETT" and his address.

Colour

orange, brown

Acquisition Method

Donated by John M Patchett

Acquisition Date

16/10/2008

Condition Check Date

28/04/2009

Rules

Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007

Modified

28/04/2009

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