glove stretcher

Name/Title

glove stretcher

Entry/Object ID

1993.089.001

Description

Stretcher for drying and stretching gloves, (mainly suede) made from tortoise shell. The spring is still in good condition but has twisted slightly so the two "blades" are not aligned.The tortoise shell is very dark with amber streaks.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Chandler, Jennifer

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Oct-93 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stretcher

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Human-Powered Vehicles

Nomenclature Class

Land Transportation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

glove stretcher

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

June 9, 1997

Update Date

December 18, 2023