Strop

Object/Artifact

Wayland Museum

Name/Title

Strop

Entry/Object ID

1956.44.1

Description

- Shoemaker's sharpening stick or strop: 4 sides wrapped in paper thin black leather, handle is painted black (Donor note: razor strop to sharpen razor). Material: wood and leather.

Collection

Shoe Making Tools and Equipment

Acquisition

Accession

1956.44

Source or Donor

Morrell, Margaret Bent

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Strop

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sharpener, Razor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Product, Shaving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hair Care Objects

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

Strop, Shoemakers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

ST 23

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

ST 23

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

thin leather is peeling and very worn

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Ives, George Status Date: 2016-07-24