Titel
Silk inner glove, c 1932-1933.
Caption
This silk inner glove was used on an Everest expedition in 1933. Silk is spun by silkworms to keep them warm while they pupate. Although silk is a good insulator, it is now being superseded by modern fabrics for harsh weather conditions., 6989076
Aufnahmedatum
01.01.2009
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Stichworte
Stichworte
Arms & Hands
,
Gloves
,
Inner Gloves
,
Mount Everest
,
Protective
,
SOCIETY & WARS
,
Silk
,
The 1930s (1930-1938)
,
climbing
,
insulation
,
mountaineering
,
ow_science-society
,
pmscartandhistory
,
pmscinternational
,
warmth