Drill for placing bolts

Object/Artifact

-

Yosemite Climbing Museum

Name/Title

Drill for placing bolts

Entry/Object ID

2025.2.107

Description

Drill handle, bit, scooper and drift pin - Gallwas

Use

for placing bolts includes Drill handle, bit, scooper and drift pin

Context

Jerry Gallwas used on First Ascent of NW Face of Half Dome in 1957

Collection

Yosemite Climbing Museum Permanent Collection

Category

Drill handle and bit, Climbing Hardware

Acquisition

Accession

2025.2

Notes

acquired 2020

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Handle and bit together

Height

7/8 in

Width

7/8 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Material

steel

Location

Location

Display Case

Exhibit Case 06

Date

December 27, 2025

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Jerry Gallwas

Notes

acquired 2020

Create Date

December 27, 2025

Update Date

December 29, 2025