Primitive Plank-Style Snow Skis – Folk-Made Winter Transport

Description

Antique Wooden Skis – Cross Country and Transport Style
Late 1800s – 19th Century
108″ long x 4 3/4″ wide 
© Vintage Winter

Another unique pair of PLANK (Swamp Skis?0 from our Minnesota auctioneer friend.  These are long and strong. They would have held a larger traveller across deep snow.  

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