Curling Baskets
The sport of curling originated in Scotland and special baskets made in two halves and hinged were made to keep the curling stones in.
What we know about Curling Stone Baskets
The first recording of curling in Scotland is from 1541. At this time the players used natural stones which had a handle attached. Over time this developed into a highly crafted stone with a top and bottom polished differently to …Continue reading “What we know about Curling Stone Baskets”
Gallery of Curling Baskets
Some images of curling baskets from curling historian, David Smith’s collection
