Antique Barney & Berry Ice Skates - 1861 Modern Organic Wood Art and died in 1916

and died in 1916

This pair of vintage wooden snowshoes showcase the lighter wood and combo leather + webbing bindings

The rise of the frame - and the tightness of the weaving are beautiful

They are in good condition (considering their age)

Antique Barney & Berry Ice Skates - 1861 Modern Organic Wood Art and died in 1916Vintage Barney & Berry Ice Skates Steel and Leather Adjustable Sole length Vintage Winter Patented Oct 18, 1861, these "cutting edge" Barney & Berry ice skates featured a leather heel cup and also had an adjustment to vary the length of the sole. Fashioned with hardened steel, these were beautiful and "best in class" at the time. Everett H Barney began manufacturing ice skates in 1864. According to some sources, he invented the metal clamp on skate, a