Slings & karabiners

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Pioneer Scottish climber, Robin Smith, with an array of slings and karabiners – circa 1960

Sling and karabiner used as a waist belt by George(Scottie) Dwyer (Left) and his clients.

Description

Rope, nylon and hemp, made into sling, attached to a Stubai Karabiner.

Inscription description

Stubai, Made in Austria

Acquisition Method:

Donated by Irene Addie (c.1921-)

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Provenance:

Used by Irene Addie

Object Production

Production Place:

Austria

Materials:

Metal, nylon, hemp

Maker:

Stubai

Colour:

Dimensions:

Object Condition:

Fair

Condition Date Check:

26/11/2007

Administration

Accession Number:

029.2007.13

Creator:

Maxine Willett

Accession Date: