Woodward patent roller skate
date: label: date made
content: 1859
name: label: maker
content: Woodward
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Roller skate with a curved iron sole and a spike protruding through the heel. There are twelve holes for leather fittings located at the heel. The curved heel back support is pointed in the center. Below the sole there is a scalloped piece of metal which holds six rubber, in-line wheels in place, 1859.This is a Plimpton skate with a Woodward patent.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Roller Skating
label: level of sport
content: recreational
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Miss Elizabeth W. Plimpton
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CL.64.1043
label: catalog number
content: 64.1043
label: accession number
content: 270696
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Roller Skate
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (iron) (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 in x 3 in x 2 1/2 in; 27.94 cm x 7.62 cm x 6.35 cm