Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
95.34.036 AB
Accession#:
95.34
Credit Line:
Donated by the Warwick Estate.
Object Name:
Skis, Snow
Title:
Wooden Cross—Country Skis
Date:
1940
Description:
One pair of wood cross—country skis. Each made from single piece of wood with curved and painted tips and has four decorative vertical grooves on top only. Located in mid—section of each ski is horizontal opening to thread—through leather strap with buckle; directly above, on top side, is non—skid patch made of fabric and rubber for boot placement. Skis are varnished. Each ski has central vertical groove on bottom.
Inscription: "VIKING / MADE IN U.S.A." manufacturer's red and yellow label on each ski.
Notes:
Use by Elizabeth Madsen Thompson Warwick family.
Search Terms:
Recreation
Sport
Skiing