Snow ski
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, leather and metal
Measurements
74 x 85 mm; 1830 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10524.1
Summary
One of a pair of wooden skis, with leather straps and metal clips, as well as a triangular metal plaque carrying the maker's name, which is partly 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)