Skate, Ice
Dartmouth Heritage Museum
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| Object Name: | Skate, Ice |
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| Category: | Sports Equipment |
| Material: | leather, steel |
| Accession Number: | 2011.013.002a&b |
| Other Geographical Data: | [44.669232762955,-63.563461303711]; [44.6796754,-63.5569519] |
| Culture: | Canadian |
| Earliest Production Date: | 1920-01-01 |
| Latest Production Date: | 1929-12-31 |
| Description: | Brown leather lace up skates with metal blades. The blades are entirely smooth. There are no laces included with the skates. Blades are Starr "Ladies Mercury" style skate. Boot size 5 1/2, and has Starr maker's mark stamped on bottom of sole. |
| History of Use: | Belonged to Dorothy (Rudland) Horne, who skated on Lake Banook in the 1920s. Photo 2011.013.001 of Dorothy and the skates. |
| Height: | 25.5 cm |
| Length: | 31 cm |
| Width: | 7.5 cm |
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| Institution City: | Dartmouth |
| Institution Province: | Nova Scotia |