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Title	Ice skates
Date	1840–59 19th century
Medium	leather, wood, metal
Origin	American American
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Anonymous gift, 1944
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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