Ice Skates

Name/Title

Ice Skates

Entry/Object ID

1967.2.8a-b

Description

Pair of ice skates consisting of a wooden sole with metal toe and heel plates, a metal blade, and leather straps. The sole is straight cut and shaped to fit under a shoe with a slight heel. There is a metal screw sticking up from the center of the heel plate. There are black leather straps across the toe and heel that secure with metal buckles.

Context

Used by James Edward Wright of Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1967.2

Source or Donor

Wright, Rebecca Whitney (1880-1967)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Skate, Ice

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Gear, Skating

Nomenclature Class

Sports Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Material

Wood, Metal, Leather

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wright, James Edward (1839-1914)

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America