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<< Back| Item Type: |
Object | |||
| Category: |
Object | |||
| EntryNumber: |
293 | |||
| AccessionNumber: |
11.2011.1 | |||
| AccessionDate: |
2011-11-15 | |||
| Name: |
Harness | |||
| Image: |  |
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| Brief Description: |
Harness, cotton, metal, waist belt with suspended leg loops and gear rack, strap fastening, yellow, red | |||
| Materials: |
cotton, metal, | |||
| Dimensions: |
43 (w) x 26 (l) cm | |||
| Number of Objects: |
1 | |||
| Colour: |
yellow, red | |||
| Maker: |
Southern Safety Equipment | |||
| Object Production Note: |
Southern Safety Equipment prototype designed by Pat Littlejohn | |||
| Object Production Date: |
1978 | |||
| Provenance: |
A redesign of the Whillans harness following an accident which ensured the crotch area was completely clear of any straps that could cause damage, fully adjustable - one size fits all, positionable stiffened gear racks and allowed one to answer a call of nature whilst remaining tied on and belayed. | |||
| Acquisition Date: |
2011-11-15 | |||
| Condition: |
Fair | |||
| Normal Location: |
Mountain Heritage Trust | |||
| Current Location: |
Mountain Heritage Trust | |||
| AccessStatus: |
Open | |||
| Notes: |
A later prototype can be seen at 298 | |||
| Rules: |
Spectrum : the UK Museum documentation standard, 1997 | |||
| Access Points: |
Equipment Harness Littlejohn, Pat (1951-) |
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272 | |||
| Created: |
2011-12-20 00:00:00 | |||
| Creator: |
M Willett | |||