Shoehorn

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Shoehorn

Entry/Object ID

2016.2.131

Description

Shoe Horn/Wooden, with leather accents/ Wooden shoe horn for cowboy boots. In a general "Y" shape, witht the inside arms of the Y lined with soft leather. On the front of the horn is a rectangular piece of leather with an outline of an ornate cowboy boot on it. On the back a wooden block is attached to give the horn an angled and raised shape. On the base of that block is leather, and at the very front bottom is also leather. Attached to the blcok is a small metal hoop for hanging./ On leather piece on front "St. Joe Boot Co. Belt & 36 Hwys. St. Joseph, MO."/12.5"x5"4"

Collection

St. Joseph, Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shoehorn

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Height

12-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Length

4 in

Dimension Notes

12.5"x5"4"

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 1, 2017