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Skis.

Accession Number

687.2008.1

Object Name

Skis.

Created

19/12/2008

Creator

Hermione Cooper

Accession Date

19/12/2008

Brief Description

Pair of Norwegian 'Prima' wooden skis with 'Tempo' touring bindings. 1940'/50's

Materials

wood, metal, leather

Dimensions

200(l) cms At widest part 7.8(w) cms

Number Of Objects

1 pair

Inscription Description

A circle with a mountain inside and inscription
"TEMPO L�IPE BINDING PATENT MADE IN NORWAY" on bindings. Red circle at tip with gold centre and inscription round edge "GRAVDAL SKI FABRIK VEST( )OIO SKI" A skier in a red V in the centre and "ANDEBU NORWAY" "805" carved on ski as well. Note attached to skis reads "I/SHIELDS/CARL FUCHS"

Colour

brown

Maker

Gravdal

Object Production Place

Norway

Acquisition Method

Part of collection passed on from Scottish Ski Club

Acquisition Date

01/12/2008

Condition Check Date

28/04/2009

Normal Location

Bohuntin

Current Location

Bohuntin

Rules

Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007

Modified

28/04/2009

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