Lot 024 - Vintage Pair Of Children's Wooden Frame Snowshoes With Rawhide Webbing, 31" L Each

Lot 024 - Vintage Pair Of Children's Wooden Frame Snowshoes With Rawhide Webbing, 31" L EachVintage pair of children's snowshoes constructed with bent wooden frames and traditional rawhide webbing. Wear is present consistent with age and use, including surface wear to the wooden frames and age related wear to the rawhide webbing. The materials show natural patina and handling wear expected of vintage winter sporting equipment. Suitable for display or collection.

Pre-Auction Notes: Wear and holes consistent with age and use

consistent with age and heavy use

PLATE XXXVI: Figure 1

Mounted on a turned pedestal base over a square plinth

Silver highlights accent the stars and moon edges

Leg length (from crotch seam): 13"

Its in great shape with some discoloration and wear in the brass

There are some spots of rust which gives the piece very nice character

Possible name carved into stretcher

Postmarked Ohio and addressed to Miss Nina Vair

It does not have the stopper that goes in the bottom of the bank

Mansur dated 1913 on front pastedown