Snow ski
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, leather and metal
Measurements
74 x 88 mm; 1745 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10523.1
Summary
One of a pair of wooden skis, with leather straps and metal clips, as well as a triangular plaque carrying the maker's name, which is now illegible.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
MARKE / KITZBU HELER SKI / Hansiorg Schlechter / SKI/HAUS (raised lettering, which is mostly illegible, on a triangular metallic plaque with a black border and central emblem of what appears to be a griffin within a shield shaped border)