Scraper, Boot
- Object Name:
- Scraper, Boot
- Object ID:
- 1972.518.16
- Description:
- Boot scraper. Wrought iron. Consists of two roughly square vertical posts with horizontal blade between them. Post material slightly larger than 0.50" square. Bottom ends of post are tapered to flat blade, 0.1" thick; one end slightly rounded, other slightly square. Posts are slightly tapered in thickness from blade area to point of taper at bottom. Area of post above blades tapers in thickness to faceted, decorative ball on top. Each ball has flat top. Diagonal surfaces flattened on each corner. Below them are matching 45-degree surfaces at the corners. This creates four vertical diamond-shapes on sides. Diamond shape on top that is horizontal. Blade stock slightly less than 1" high, 0.15" thick. Blade passes through vertical spots in bars and are peened over on outside edges. One end of blade slightly higher on outside surface. Wear spot on top of blade surface near center, approximately 0.25" deep. Blade width 7".
- Material:
- Metal
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-8.3 W-8.2 D-0.6 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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