Karabiners

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Pioneer Scottish climber, Robin Smith, with an array of slings and karabiners – circa 1960
Looks like a ‘gear freak’ this fella – he’s got lotsa old slings and karabiners
Description
Screwgate karabiners.
Inscription description
Inscription reads “RUPTURE 2200 KG”
Acquisition Method:
Number of Objects:
3
Related Items:
Provenance:
Object Production
Production Place:
Materials:
metal
Maker:
Colour:
silver
Dimensions:
10.5(l) x 6(w) x 1(d)
Object Condition:
Condition Date Check:
28/04/2009
Administration
Accession Number:
129.2008.1
Creator:
Hermione Cooper
Accession Date:
14/10/2008
ID:
1
Category:

Rock Climbing
Snow & Ice Climbing
Location
Location:
Current Location
Bohuntin
Rules:
Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007