Pair of white ice skates worn by Australian figure skater Betty Marinda Cornwell and skate accessories

Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Figure skates
Date Used
1930-1940
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Pair of ice skates, white, worn by Australian figure skater Betty Marinda Cornwell. In zip up green bag, Atlantic brand. Also with extra blades and a wooden protective guard for each skate.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
1 - Left Skate: H: 295 W: 295 D: 75mm (H: 11 5/8 W: 11 5/8 D: 2 15/16")
2 - Right Skate: H: 295 W: 295 D: 75mm (H: 11 5/8 W: 11 5/8 D: 2 15/16")
3 - Bag: H: 740 W: 380mm (H: 29 1/8 W: 14 15/16")
4 - Left Extra Blade: H: 40 W: 295 D: 65mm (H: 1 9/16 W: 11 5/8 D: 2 9/16")
5 - Right Extra Blade: H: 40 W: 295 D: 65mm (H: 1 9/16 W: 11 5/8 D: 2 9/16")
Left blade guard: H: 35 W: 345 D: 20mm (H: 1 3/8 W: 13 9/16 D: 13/16")
Right blade guard: H: 35 W: 345 D: 20mm (H: 1 3/8 W: 13 9/16 D: 13/16")
Media/Materials
Metal
Suede leather
Velvet
Associated Person
Date Used
1930-1940
Location
In storage
Registration No
2009.16.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Myra Cornwell

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