It represented a well-constructed and reasonably priced alternative to other sleds of the day
from the extra thick raw hide lacing to the durable wooden frames these snowshoes were built to last
48"long 6"basket diameter
so these are not "race-ready"
This classic design suggests recreational use for smaller adults or children for trail hikes
Vintage Hickory Ski Poles by Astar Vintage Tile Coasters It represented a well-constructed andAntique Hickory Ski Poles by Astar c. 1920s 30s, 20th Century Wood, leather, metal 47" tall, 6" basket diameter Vintage Winter Hickory downhill ski poles. Leather cap and strap style grip, and leather and rattan basket (6") in excellent condition. Single poles were used until about 1910 and made of a hardwood (hickory, willow, oak, etc.) to be sturdy and strong push sticks. In the 1920s, bamboo shafts became popular because they were lighter weight