Pair of high top roller skates. Boots are black leather with black laces. Skates have metal plates and under carriage. Wheels are wood. Patent mark: August 15, 1914.
Use
worn by Carrie Roper Dart, mother of donor, in the 1920's and 1930's
Collection
Recreation
Made/Created
Date made
1914
Notes
Early Date: 1914
Made: Chicago Roller Skate Co. Ware Bros., Chicago, IL
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Skate, Roller
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Gear, Skating
Nomenclature Class
Sports Equipment
Nomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational Objects
Dimensions
Length
10-1/4 in
Material
Leather, Metal, Wood
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Notes: Related objects: 2006.007.002 (casket flag of donor's uncle)
Status: Record updated
Status By: JM
Status Date: 2022-06-03