George Anderson Eye Bolt

Object/Artifact

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Yosemite Climbing Museum

Name/Title

George Anderson Eye Bolt

Entry/Object ID

2025.2.11

Description

Eye bolt made by George Anderson

Use

George Anderson made and used on Mt. Starr King from the SE Saddle

Context

Climbed route with James Hutchings and JB Lembert in 1877

Collection

Yosemite Climbing Museum Permanent Collection

Category

Bolts/Hangers
Climbing Hardware

Acquisition

Accession

2025.2

Notes

Acquired pre 2010

Made/Created

Artist

George Anderson

Date made

1875

Place

* Untyped Place

Yosemite Valley

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Bent threaded shaft, oblong eye

Material/Technique

most likely steel

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Entire eye bolt

Width

2 in

Length

3-1/8 in

Diameter

3/8 in

Material

steel

Location

Location

Display Case

Exhibit Case 01

Date

December 25, 2025

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Murray Barnett

Notes

Murray Barnett removed from route on Mt. Starr King. Acquired pre 2010

Create Date

December 24, 2025

Update Date

December 31, 2025