tree, boot

Object

Accession Number
999.011.002
Description
mid-section of the form; solid; wood; smooth varnish finish on the outside edges; flat on the front and back with slightly curving sides; oval-like; cut-out in the middle of form; top is slightly curved with a drilled hole in the middle and capital "R" impressed on either side of hole; the wood front section is slotted from the top to the bottom; the back; wood section has a raised vertical length from top to bottom.
History of Use
The donor had purchased the shoe form at a local Victoria flea market in 1999.
Date
circa 1900
Dimensions
2.7 x 5.9 x 21.2 cm
Material
Wood, maple
Serial Number
on the back, "20 7280"
Technique
Handmade