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  • Object number
    69/62/1-3
  • Description
    This is a set of 3 scrapers, a cobbling tool. These are used for reaching inside completed boot or shoe to remove rough leather edges. This example was used by Henry Crocker, the donor's grandfather, of Bell Street, Henley.
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘SCRAPER // Crafts Leather boots // A. J. Crocker // Wood Iron. Used for reaching inside completed boot or shoe to remove rough leather edges.[pencil drawing]’
  • Object name
    Scraper
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : leather-working
    Boot and shoe making
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13292.tif - High resolution image
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