- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1124 a,b
- Description
- Pair of children’s metal, adjustable, strap-on ice skates. Straps are blue imitation leather with metal buckle. “Dominion Skate Co. Ltd.” stamped on top of skate. Size of skate is adjusted with sliding track and wingnut.
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 4.5 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of children’s metal, adjustable, strap-on ice skates. Straps are blue imitation leather with metal buckle. “Dominion Skate Co. Ltd.” stamped on top of skate. Size of skate is adjusted with sliding track and wingnut.
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1124 a,b
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1073 a,b
- Description
- A pair of skate blades with screws to bind a boot to the blade. Each skate has a long metal blade attached to a wooden base. The base has a screwed on (four screws) metal plate on the heel with another screw tip in the centre coming out to attach the boot and screws and three slits in the wood, to…
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 6.5 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of skate blades with screws to bind a boot to the blade. Each skate has a long metal blade attached to a wooden base. The base has a screwed on (four screws) metal plate on the heel with another screw tip in the centre coming out to attach the boot and screws and three slits in the wood, toe, instep and heel for leather straps. On (a) there are two straps; instep, a brown strap and heel, an off-white strap. On (b) there is one brown strap, instep. The metal blades are marked “UNION HARDWARE CO. THE DONOGHUE RACING SKATE TORRINGTON, CONN.”
- Subject
- sports
- skating
- Jimmy Simpson
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1073 a,b
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- skin; plastic; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1062 a-c
- Description
- 2 pairs of white ice skates, child's figure, ladies, tube. a,b: (Dominion) 22 cm long, white leather with blue leather lining, padded leather insole, tongue faced with white felt, 7 metal holes and 3 hooks at top for laces, sole is man made material with skate blade attached, first pick has been f…
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- skin; plastic; metal; fibre
- Description
- 2 pairs of white ice skates, child's figure, ladies, tube. a,b: (Dominion) 22 cm long, white leather with blue leather lining, padded leather insole, tongue faced with white felt, 7 metal holes and 3 hooks at top for laces, sole is man made material with skate blade attached, first pick has been filed down, extra long white lace, heel is 2.5 cm. c,d: (Clipper) 26.5 cm long, white unlined ladies' skates, fixed insole has flannel facing same as tongue, Wilkinson super support heel, 13 holes each side for laces, man made sole is stiched to boot, skate blade attached to sole at back and front, blade is rusted, long white laces
- Credit
- Purchased from Evelyn Crosby, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1062 a-c
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