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Gripper

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Catalog date 03/01/2009
Collection Caving Equipment
Collector Craig Hindman
Artist Unknown
Description Pair of steel ascenders with tan webbing attached used for ascending ropes out of pits.
Found Unknown
Category 10: Unclassifiable Artifacts
Made United States
Material Metal/Fabric
Object ID 2008.0202.003
Object Name Gripper
Other Name Ascenders
Owned Tom J. Stephenson
Sub-category Multiple Use Artifacts
People Tom J. Stephenson
Recfrom Merle Stephenson
Subjects caving equipment
ascenders
Used Tom J. Stephenson
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