Backpack
- Object Name:
- Backpack
- Object ID:
- 1989.006.01
- Creator:
- Ragged Mountain Equipment
Manufacturer - Place of Origin:
- Intervale, NH
- Date:
- 1988
- Description:
- Child's nylon day pack. Plain weave, turquoise nylon canvas, blue-green color. Five-panel construction. Two plain-woven black nylon straps with matching plastic adjusters on each, two ends attached to the top seam, one end attached to each bottom side seam. A velcro strap connecting the two is stitched to the middle of one strap with the opposite end of the velcro stitched to the opposite strap. Rounded top. Pocket with an overlapping panel on front. Concealed double stainless steel zipper with a black nylon zipper panel. Seams: machine stitched running stitches with black sewing thread, unfinished edges pressed together, top stitching along zipper cover and pocket flap. Black nylon label, 1" x 2.5", topstitched with black thread on front, with a machine-embroidered mountain scene and lettering in white thread: "ragged mountain / equipment / INTERVALE, N.H. U.S.A."
- Material:
- Textile
Nylon
Steel
Plastic - Dimensions:
- H-12 W-10 D-3 inches
- Provenance:
- Made by Ragged Mountain Equipment on Route 16 in Intervale. Purchased new by donor 08/21/1988 at the company's retail store, which is on the same site as the factory. Never used.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Douglas Copeley
- People:
- Copeley, Douglas (1953- )
- Subjects:
- Sports equipment, Hiking, Nylon, Backpacking, Outdoor gear
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