Ice Skates

Name/Title

Ice Skates

Entry/Object ID

1971.J.071 a-b

Description

Pair of ice skates, wooden bases attatched to metal blades with metal nails & screws. Piece of leather through slots in wooden base at front of b. Small slots in bases (near heels) and larger slots near front (where ball of foot would come.) Wood close grained - probably hardwood, wood unknown, metal unknown. Width measured at widest point of skates. Nails & screws protrude from flat wooden base surface. No indication of maker's name or size of skates apparent. String through slots in heels holds pair together.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John, May & Joseph

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-71 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

skate, ice skate

Class

Recreational Objects - Sports Equipment - None Required

Create Date

November 16, 2022

Update Date

May 15, 2025