Carabiner #2, Bedayn made, Salathe owned

Object/Artifact

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Yosemite Climbing Museum

Name/Title

Carabiner #2, Bedayn made, Salathe owned

Entry/Object ID

2025.2.40

Description

Carabine #2 made by Bedayn, owned by Salathe

Use

Oval carabiner

Context

made by Raffi Bedayn, used and stamped by Salathe (Diamond P)

Collection

Yosemite Climbing Museum Permanent Collection

Category

Carabiners, Climbing Hardware

Acquisition

Accession

2025.2

Notes

acquired 1993

Made/Created

Artist

Raffi Bedayn

Date made

circa 1947

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Engraving

Transcription

Bedayn California, Diamond P for Salathe's blacksmith shop

Dimensions

Dimension Description

entire carabiner

Height

5/16 in

Width

2 in

Length

4 in

Material

Aluminum

Location

Location

Display Case

Exhibit Case 03

Date

December 25, 2025

Provenance

Provenance Detail

John Thune Sr.

Notes

acquired 1993

Create Date

December 25, 2025

Update Date

December 31, 2025