Roller Skate Keys

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Roller Skate Keys

Entry/Object ID

2008.16.1.3a-c

Description

3 metal roller skate keys. 3a is key shaped with 3 openings: a hexagon, a long oval, and circular tube. 3b has 4 openings: 2 squares, a long oval, and a hexagon. The section with the hexagon is bent at a 30° angle from the rest of the key, and the other end (with a square) is bent at a 90° angle. 3c has 3 hexagonal openings, with one offset but parallel to the others.

Acquisition

Accession

2008.16

Source or Donor

Maxfield, Whitney, Maxfield, Terry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1930

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Key, Skate

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Gear, Skating

Nomenclature Class

Sports Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (a)

Width

1-1/8 in

Length

2-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Overall (b)

Width

1/2 in

Length

2 in

Dimension Description

Overall (c)

Width

3/4 in

Length

3-1/4 in

Material

Metal