White bri -nylon sweater

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White bri -nylon sweater
Mick Tighe wearing his, very new at the time, ski top on the way to Norway’s highest mountain, Galdhoppiggen, in 1974. Guy Sheridan is on the left and Tim Walker on the right.
Mick Tighe, unusually on downhill skis, but wearing his favourite white top -circa 1974
Description
White nylon sweater with zippered neck and zipped pocket on left of chest.Elasticated hem.
Inscription description
‘OSLO BRI NYLON 52/54’ on label
Acquisition Method:
Donated by Mick Tighe
Number of Objects:
1
Related Items:
Provenance:
As a member of the Royal Marine cross-country ski team, Mick Tighe trained with the British Biathlon team in 1972 and 1973. This white ski top was his favourite for wearing when racing.
Object Production
Production Place:
Norway
Materials:
bri-nylon
Maker:
Colour:
white
Dimensions:
68(l) x 62(w)cms
Object Condition:
Condition Date Check:
05/11/2010
Administration
Accession Number:
861.2010.1
Creator:
Hermione Cooper
Accession Date:
05/11/2010
ID:
1
Category:
Location
Location:
Bohuntin
Current Location
Rules:
Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007