Bag
Herbert Mitchell
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, brass, canvas and wood
Measurements
400 x 575 mm; 180 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Bradford
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 16423.1
Summary
Black waxed canvas bag with leather carry handle and three leather straps with metal buckles on the front. Inside is a wooden framework with brass fittings for padded canvas covered rectangular foot rest which has a canvas storage bag with fabric ties. Metal printed label on framework reads, THE / HERMIT FOOT SUPPORT / BRITISH PATENT No 241342 / DESIGN No 709018 / HERBERT MITCHELL / LADYE ROYDE HALL / BRADFORD.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Herbert Mitchell, manufacturer