Skate, Ice
- Object Name:
- Skate, Ice
- Object ID:
- 1973.020.03
- Place of Origin:
- Maryland
- Date:
- 1881
- Description:
- Pair of ice skates. Two wooden soles with metal blades attached to bottom of each; screws with pointed end up protrude from heel of each skate. Each skate has leather straps to hold the shoe of the skater in place. One leather strap has a yellow buckle with the word "Roll'a??" impressed on it. The other buckle is not painted.
- Material:
- Metal
Wood
Leather - Dimensions:
- H-1.75 W-2.6 L-11.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Made for William F. Ludwig (born 1863) for his 18th birthday.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Barbara Gannon
- Subjects:
- Ice skating
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