Jacket: Blue Pull Over
Maker
Howard Flint
Production date
1952-1953
Description
One blue pullover jacket worn by Edmund Hillary on the first ascent of Everest.
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Object Detail
Used by Edmund Hillary on the first ascent of Everest, 1953
Item gifted to NZ Alpine Club by Hillary, as part of the ongoing collections deposited by the NZ Alpine Clib collections to be held in long-term trust by Canterbury Museum. See Press, 25 August 1954, and undated newspaper article of similar date - Museum Manuscripts Collection, Canterbury History Dept Related Documents.
117/54
A154.6
ALP(A)154.25
955
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