Ram penetrometers

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Description
Ram penetrometers for ascertaining hardness of snow for avalanche forecasts. Five cylindrical poles for pushing through the snow. They screw into each other. Two small heavy soled cylinders with holes in the middle. The poles have cm. Markings on them. T
Inscription description
“3” on one of the heavy small cylinders
Acquisition Method:
Number of Objects:
1
Related Items:
Provenance:
Object Production
Production Place:
Materials:
metal, leather
Maker:
Colour:
silver, red
Dimensions:
bag – 68(l) x 10(w) cms
Object Condition:
Condition Date Check:
28/04/2009
Administration
Accession Number:
596.2008.1
Creator:
Hermione Cooper
Accession Date:
03/12/2008
ID:
1
Category:

Mountaineering - General
Location
Location:
Current Location
Bohuntin
Rules:
Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007