Pair of Vintage Wooden Skis, Poles, and Snow Shoes

Circa 1930s, skis in oak wood with leather and metal fittings (83 1/4 in.), together with a pair of ski poles having single ring rattan baskets, leather lacing, and steel tips (55 1/2 in.); also included are a pair of mid-century snow shoes, likely Canadian, wooden frame rawhide webbing and leather fittings, one inscribed VIIX E and the other XXV E (42 1/2 in.).

Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina

Some scattered wear and losses to leather; abrasions and some cracks to wood; rust spotting to metal.