Collection Highlights
Wig curler
1760-1775
INV.5924.77
Clay
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Boot scraper
Object name
Boot scraper
Date
1750-1850
Medium
Iron, wood
Dimensions
Overall: 5 1/2 x 6 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. ( 14 x 16.8 x 7 cm )
Description
Cast iron boot scraper with molded scrolls mounted on wood block with screws.
Credit Line
Gift of Edmund B. Child
Object Number
1121e
Gallery Label
Tag found tied to object reads "EB/ CHILDS"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
