Sophie Rowe
Biographic Data
| ID | 9387153 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sophie Rowe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sophie |
| FAMILY NAME | Rowe |
| SIGNATURE | ROWE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cambridge |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6693-2394 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
On the provenance of a historic sledge shoe fragment, said to have been collected by Edward Wilson at the South Pole in 1912
This paper discusses the authentication of a metal sledge shoe fragment, believed by the owner to have been collected by Edward Wilson close to the South Pole on 18 January 1912. Microscopic and elemental analysis show that the object is made from ‘German silver’, a copper alloy used only on Norwegian Nansen-style sledges in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, and that it was used to clad a tapering sledge runner end about 10 mm thic…
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On the provenance of a historic sledge shoe fragment, said to have been collected by Edward Wilson at the South Pole in 1912
This paper discusses the authentication of a metal sledge shoe fragment, believed by the owner to have been collected by Edward Wilson close to the South Pole on 18 January 1912. Microscopic and elemental analysis show that the object is made from ‘German silver’, a copper alloy used only on Norwegian Nansen-style sledges in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, and that it was used to clad a tapering sledge runner end about 10 mm thic…
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