Skate, ice

Name/Title

Skate, ice

Entry/Object ID

2440 a,b

Description

Material: metal, leather. Size: 3" W. x 11 1/2" L. x 3 1/2" H. Description: cast steel sole and blade - brown leather heel and strap - metal buckle on strap - metal sole clamps onto wearer's shoe and clamps with an adjusting screw - one-point blade riveted to sole - clover leaf design cut into sole. Rusty.

Context

Used by donor. Purchased in Alden when she was a young girl. Her maiden name was Carrie Skiff. Manufactured by Union Hardware Co., Torrington, Conn, patent date, 4 Aug 1894.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Exhibitions

Notes

6-9/1996

Deaccession

D.2440 a,b

Create Date

October 4, 1996

Update Date

November 21, 2024