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Roller Skates

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90563
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.33.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.33.6
Description
One pair of metal roller skates with four wheels that strap onto shoes. The main part of the skate is designed to hold the ball of the foot and toes, and has two metal clips to hold the foot in place. There are four rectangular raised metal pieces, and two circular pieces on the skate. The circular pieces are loosed with a key to make the skate fit various sized shoes. The leather straps have a metal buckle to secure the foot. Two metal skate keys are strung to a neon yelllow shoe lace, to adjust the skates. They also have a black metal wrench.
Object History
Used in Burnaby in the late 1960s.
Category
09. Recreational Artifacts
Classification
Sports Equipment
Object Term
Skate, Roller
Colour
Silver
Brown
Subjects
Recreational Activities
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Parkcrest-Aubrey Area
Images
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Roller skates

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90567
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.33.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.33.7
Description
One pair of metal roller skates with four wheels that strap onto shoes. The main part of the skate is designed to hold the ball of the foot and toes, and has two metal clips to hold the foot in place. There are four rectangular raised metal pieces, and two circular pieces on the skate. The circular pieces are loosed with a key to make the skate fit various sized shoes. The leather straps have a metal buckle to secure the foot.
Object History
Used in Burnaby in the late 1960s.
Category
09. Recreational Artifacts
Classification
Sports Equipment
Object Term
Skate, Roller
Colour
Silver
Brown
Subjects
Recreational Activities
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Parkcrest-Aubrey Area
Images
Less detail