8 Point Crampons

Object/Artifact

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Yosemite Climbing Museum

Name/Title

8 Point Crampons

Entry/Object ID

2025.2.89

Description

Swiss 8 point crampons

Use

for walking over ice and show

Context

Swiss-made 8 point crampons with protectors added afterward owned and used my Mary Ann "Corky" Corthell Matthews

Collection

Yosemite Climbing Museum Permanent Collection

Category

crampons, Climbing Hardware

Acquisition

Accession

2025.2

Notes

acquired 2009

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1040 - 1950

Place

* Untyped Place

Switzerland

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Both stamped with PRIMA and MADE IN SWITZERLAND, one stamped LINKS the other stamped RECHTS

Material

steel

Location

Location

Display Case

Exhibit Case 05

Date

December 27, 2025

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Mary Ann "Corky" Corthell Matthews

Notes

acquired 2009

Create Date

December 27, 2025

Update Date

December 30, 2025