Boot jack
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and metal
Measurements
490 x 114 mm; 30 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 23372.3
Summary
Central section of wooden stretcher for right foot of boot NT23372.1. Flat both front and back. Front with cut out groove, back with raised strut and protruding circular metal stud. Centre of this section is hollow and edged with metal stud is not joined at top and seems to be sprung to allow it to fit into boot. Brass metal ring on base, knob and screw.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters