One wooden ice skate. Oak, w/ metal blade and leather strap at front. Large heel spike in wood; small spikes in wood beneath strap.
ice skates
oak (wood)
Oak
SKATE, ICE
Engraved on brass buckle on strap: PAT. JUNE [?] 1863/ FOGG/ BOSTON""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
2 x 3 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1835
Massachusetts (United States)
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