Object number
69/175
Description
This is a glove stretcher, which is a tool used to help put a pair of gloves on. This example is made of wood, with 'Elise Cannous' written in ink on one of the handles. This stretcher was used by the donor's parents 1900 - 1939.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘Glove stretcher // Personal use // Mr Terry, Turnshill Cottages, Reading // Wood. Used in home of parents of donor 1900-1939. Elise Cannous (?) [pencil drawing]’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11584.tif - High resolution image