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  • Object number
    59/166
  • Description
    This boot hook was made circa 1875-1880 in High Roding for George Hayden, a farm labourer of High Roding and the donor's grandfather. The hook was used to pull the laces of boots tight so as to exclude water.
  • Physical description
    1 boot hook: metal, wood
  • Production place
    High Roding
  • Production date
    1875 - 1880
  • Object name
    Hook, boot
  • Material
    Metal, Wood
  • Associated subject
    PERSONAL LIFE : accessories - practical
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14174.tif - High resolution image
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