Skate made of a horse’s leg bone.
Post-Medieval
St Edmundsbury Heritage Service
17th - 19th century
Children (and adults) have played with balls for thousands of years. Made from a variety of... [Read more...]
St Edmundsbury Heritage Service
17th - 19th century
Children (and adults) have played with balls for thousands of years. Made from a variety of... [Read more...]
KHM-Museumsverband
1560
Children’s Games (Kinderspiele) by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1560.
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
1752
Painted on this Delftware mug is an image of a father holding the hand of his young daughter. At... [Read more...]
St Edmundsbury Heritage Service
1750 - 1775
A small linen coat for a child, made from Indian chintz. During the eighteenth century, middle... [Read more...]
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
1744
Boy and Girl by John Faber II, 1744. In this print, the boy and girl have exchanged... [Read more...]
Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery
16th – 18th century
Sledge made of a horse’s jaw. The Perspex sheet shows where the seat would have been.
University of Cambridge Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
Medieval or later
Skate made of a horse’s leg bone.