Shoe stretcher

Object detail

Accession number

2003.12

Description

Made of metal. One of a pair with 2003.11. Unbranded stretcher, metal, in 3 plated sections: Made by "Skyline Made in England". The tapered, oval part that fits the foot of shoe, is covered in about 3 mm oval impressions and has 5 holes near toe end. The heel end (which is connected by a pair of moveable stay wires), is adjustable for shoe size (10 holes on each side).

Marks

Sky-line/ Made in/ England Engraved

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Shoe stretcher, 2003.12. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Stretcher, Shoe Personal Artefacts Personal Gear Clothing Care Artefacts

Production place

England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Musical instrument Wood Metal Musical instrument accessory Nickel Folk instrument

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