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Experimental all metal ice axe

Accession Number

577.2008.1

Object Name

Experimental all metal ice axe

Created

01/12/2008

Creator

Hermione Cooper

Accession Date

01/12/2008

Brief Description

Experimental all metal ice axe. Curved serrated pick, adze and pointed spike on ferrule. Hole at top of shaft.

Materials

metal

Dimensions

Shaft & ferrule 36.5(l) x 9(cir)cms. Head 27(l) cms. adze 8(w)cms.

Number Of Objects

1

Colour

silver

Provenance

Rescued from a fire by Bill Newton

Acquisition Date

01/12/2008

Reference

Bill Newton is an ex Royal Marine and an International Mountain Guide

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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