Collection Highlights
Keg with stand from Erie Canal celebration
ca. 1825
X.48
Wood, metal, paint
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Luce Center
Bootjack
Object name
Bootjack
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Wood, metal
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 8.3 x 12.1 cm )
Description
Wooden bootjack composed of a rectangular board with an arched opening and attached to a small wooden elevation block.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Irving McKesson
Object Number
1938.215
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
