What’s This: a spoon, a tongue depressor or a sled shoe?
Sled shoes were made of bone or ivory and pegged to the bottom of wooden sled runners in order to protect them on rough ice or gravel. This reconstruction can be found in Polar World: Wycoff Hall of Arctic Life.
(Photo by Hayley Pontia)
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