Object 36
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Ski poles, circa 1926, 1934-1935
Item — Object: 36
Identifier: Mem_inv_925
Scope and Contents
A pair of ski poles possibly from the 1926 North Pole expedition. The solitary one was used by Otto Nordenskjold in the 1902-1903 Swedish expedition to Snow Hill Island and abandoned in 1903 when he quickly had to leave his hut after being rescued by an Argentine rescue crew from Paulet Island, Antarctica. Found by Lincoln Ellsworth in the 1934-1935 Antarctic expedition.
Dates:
Usage: circa 1926, 1934-1935
