Peg, Shoe
- Object Name:
- Peg, Shoe
- Object ID:
- 1968.049.16
- Place of Origin:
- Hanover, NH
- Date:
- circa 1860
- Description:
- Box of pointed wooden shoe pegs -- several hundred. Fairly hard wood, unknown species. Mostly light tan in color. Not much grain structure in wood. Pointed ends are all pyramid-shaped, sharpened from four directions. In a cardboard Newport Oatmeal Soap box. "Shoe Pegs--I believe E Rock Millen grandpa Rock".
- Material:
- Wood
Cardboard - Dimensions:
- H-0.1 W-0.1 L-0.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Belonged to Anthony Rock, shoemaker, Hanover, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
- Subjects:
- Shoe industry
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