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Petzl Rack Descender

Accession Number

502.2008.1

Object Name

Petzl Rack Descender

Created

26/11/2008

Creator

Hermione Cooper

Accession Date

26/11/2008

Brief Description

'Petzl' rack - rope lowering device. Piece of metal bent into an open ellipse, with five metal cylinders, which move up and down it.

Materials

metal

Dimensions

29(l) x 5.5(w) x 2(d)cms

Number Of Objects

1

Inscription Description

"PETZL" on two red cylinders and "PETZL" in an ellipse with "RACK" on other side of a metal plate at bottom.

Colour

silver, red

Maker

Petzl

Acquisition Date

26/11/2008

Condition Check Date

28/04/2009

Rules

Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007

Modified

28/04/2009

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