Objects Database

Rock piton

Accession Number

246.2008.1

Object Name

Rock piton

Created

29/10/2008

Creator

Hermione Cooper

Accession Date

29/10/2008

Brief Description

Off-set rock piton. P shaped. Half oval shaped hanger. Wedge shape with pointed end.

Materials

metal

Dimensions

15(l) x 3.5(w) x 3(d) cms

Number Of Objects

1

Inscription Description

Inscription reads "EN 569 194( )( )CAMP C� 95 0123 S(inside a circle)11"

Colour

orange

Maker

Camp

Provenance

Not sure where we got this one from though it's fairly modern and could still be bought from Needle Sports in 2009
see advert below

Camp - Universale Soft
Carbon steel pegs that are designed to deform into the shape of the crack that they are inserted into. In otherwords these are designed for a one off placement to provide a permanant fixture - ie not suitable for Scottish winter or alpine climbing.

Price: 8.75 [US$13.51] (Including VAT at 17.5%)

152.10:- 100mm 60mm 6mm 16mm 75gm

152.12:- 120mm 80mm 6mm 17mm 95gm

152.15:- 150mm 110mm 6mm 18mm 120gm



Acquisition Date

29/10/2008

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

Go Back

Click to see larger view

Click image for enlarged view

Back to top