Roller skate
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel and leather
Measurements
100 x 83 mm; 265 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 33273.1
Summary
One of a pair of steel roller skates with leather straps. The heel plate is adjustable, sliding underneath the sole plate. At the front of the sole plate is an adjustable metal grip (for a boot/shoe) with the wording on the sole plate: THE CHAPIN STEEL HENSCO. / PINE MEADOW CONN. / MADE IN U.S.A.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.