The Scottish Mountain Heritage Collection
415.2008.1
Boots
20/11/2008
Hermione Cooper
20/11/2008
Leather walking boots. Rubber soles with metal studs. Red braided nylon laces (not originals) and plastic eyelets. Loop on back of each boot.
leather, metal, plastic, nylon
32(l) x 11(w) x 19.5(h) cms.
1 pair
Dawson Stelfox is a Mountain Guide from Northern Ireland and friend of Mick Tighe. These boots belonged to his grandfather and did a lot of mileage in the Mourne Mountains.Dawson donated them to the collection.
Donated by Dawson Stelfox
20/11/2008
Dawson Stelfox was the first Irishman to reach the summit of Mt. Everest.
28/04/2009
Bohuntin
Bohuntin
Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007
28/04/2009