Boot jack
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
575 x 90 x 40 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 23370.3
Summary
Middle wooden leg stretcher, middle wedge, for right riding boot NT23370.1. Wooden handle attached to middle of top - four screws. Metal plate screwed to top marked; Col. G. A. Gibbs./ North Somerset Yeomanry / patent No / 5562 of 1905 / Peal and Co / Makers. Large oval part cut out with one side free at top to fit into groove at top to allow for fit. With small metal knob. Marked in groove 093685 with ink stamp.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters