Name/Title
Swiss made piton #2Entry/Object ID
2025.2.80Description
Swiss made piton #2Context
Used and owned by Mary Ann "Corky" Corthell MatthewsCollection
Yosemite Climbing Museum Permanent CollectionCategory
Pitons, Climbing Hardware
Acquisition
Accession
2025.2Notes
acquired 2009Made/Created
Manufacturer
Fritsch & CieDate made
circa 1940 - 1950Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Pneumatic Stamps, stamped MADE IN SWITZERLAND, Stamped FRITSCH ZURICHDimensions
Dimension Description
entire pitonHeight
7/8 inWidth
15/16 inLength
5-1/4 inLocation
Location
Display Case
Exhibit Case 05Date
December 27, 2025Provenance
Provenance Detail
Mary Ann "Corky" Corthell MatthewsNotes
acquired 2009Create Date
December 27, 2025Update Date
December 30, 2025
