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Stretcher, Sock

Object Name:
Stretcher, Sock
Object ID:
1977.055.25.1 - .2
Description:
Pair of sock stretchers. Both similar but not a matching pair.
1. Medium brown, fine-grained hardwood. Shape of profile of human foot and leg with narrower section at top. Edges all round. Additional chamfering near slightly-pointed toe. Top edge slightly curved.

2. Medium brown, fine-grained hardwood. Shape of profile of human foot and leg with slightly narrower top end. Edges all rounded. Toe slightly pointed.
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
W-8.1 L-22.1 D-0.25 inches Weight-7.15 oz
Provenance:
From the James Cowan Sawyer Collection of household items, farm tools and equipment, and other items used in the Durham, NH, area.
Credit Line:
James Cowan Sawyer Collection, Gift of George F. Sawyer and Charles H. Sawyer
Subjects:
Socks
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