Skate, Ice
Object number2005.65.2 a,b
Manufacturer
Canada Cycle and Motor Company Limited
Date2000-2001
OriginCanada
MediumLeather/Plastic/Fabric/Steel/Metal
Credit LineGift of Mario Lemieux
DescriptionPair of game-used ice hockey skates.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (each skate): 13 × 5.5 × 13 in. (33 × 14 × 33 cm)InscriptionsOn the bottom of each skate there is a white laminate label with "LEMIEUX" printed in black.
MarksOn the back of each skate "CCM" is printed in white on the black section and is repeated in black on the white plastic accent piece.
Stamped into the rubber on the bottom of each skate is "CCM" above a "MADE IN CANADA" maple leaf trademark.
On the white plastic blade attachment of each skate, one side has raised text "ICM" and "Super Steel" printed in black, other side has raised text "12" / 306mm".
Exterior side of the tongue of each skate has orange text "AIR / IGNITE / 1".
Historical NotesHockey skates worn by Mario Lemieux on December 30, 2000, through the end of Janurary 2001 while playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Lemieux came back from retirement on December 27, 2000.
Previous owner
Mario Lemieux
(born 1965)
Related institution
Pittsburgh Penguins
Terms
On View
On view
1970-1979
Alfred Johnson Skate Company
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Riedell Shoes, Inc.
