Name/Title
Carabiner #1, Small, Salathe MadeEntry/Object ID
2025.2.39Description
Small Carabiner #1 made by Raffi BedaynContext
made by Raffi Bedayn, owned and used by SalatheCollection
Yosemite Climbing Museum Permanent CollectionCategory
Carabiners, Climbing Hardware
Acquisition
Accession
2025.2Notes
acquired 1993Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
EngravingTranscription
Bedayn California, Diamond P for Salathe's blacksmith shop Penninsula Iron WorksDimensions
Dimension Description
Entire CarabinerHeight
5/16 inWidth
2 inLength
4 inMaterials
Material
AluminumMaterial Notes
Aluminum was first used for carabiners in WWII. Quite rare immediately aftwardLocation
Location
Display Case
Exhibit Case 03Date
December 25, 2025Provenance
Provenance Detail
John Thune Sr.Notes
acquired 1993Create Date
December 25, 2025Update Date
December 31, 2025
