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| Accession no.: |
N: 603 |
| Object name: |
Legging |
| Title: |
Legging |
| Description: |
A single natural-coloured cloth legging/gaiter with stirrup, used to join the gap between windproof trousers and climbing boots or other short boots. Used on the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 (Penola). They were found to not be very satisfactory. |
| Classified name: |
| SPRI theme |
clothing and footwear
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| Current place name |
Antarctic regions > British Antarctic Territory > Maritime Antarctic > Antarctic Peninsula > Graham Land
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| UDC |
687.1
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| Geographic UDC |
(*726.3)
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| Getty AAT |
leggings
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| Number of items: |
1 |
| Full description: |
A single natural-coloured cloth gaiter with a stirrup to go under the foot. The main body of the gaiter is constructed from one piece of cloth, with another piece doubled over to form the stirrup. There is a drawstring at the top with two holes, and a textile tape tie; both ends of the tie protrude from the same hole. It has been machine stitched.
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| Dimensions: |
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Width: 265mm, length: 510mm
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| Associated expedition(s): |
- : British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 (Penola) (1934 - 1937)
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Scott Polar Research Institute
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