Objectnummer
69/56
Beschrijving
This is a glazing iron, which was used hot after applying wax, inks, special polishes or heel balls to give the leather surface lustre, particularly within the soles and heels. This example was used by Henry Crocker, the donor's grandfather, of Bell Street, Henley.
Archiefgeschiedenis
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘CREASE // Crafts leather boots // A. J. Crocker // Wood Steel Handle used. [pencil drawing].’
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Elektronisch document
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