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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; fibre; metal; wood; hair
Catalogue Number
103.08.0148 a-n
Description
A rectangular, hard-sided, leather carrying case (a) with a leather handle and leather patch reinforcements at the corners. The case is lined with canvas and contains: b) American 'Wearever' shoe polish applicator; c-f) four toothbrushes; g) one round-tipped shoe polish applicator; h,i) two wire b…
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Title
Shoeshine Kit
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; fibre; metal; wood; hair
Dimensions
11.5 (a) x 24.0 (a) x 31.5 (a) cm
Description
A rectangular, hard-sided, leather carrying case (a) with a leather handle and leather patch reinforcements at the corners. The case is lined with canvas and contains: b) American 'Wearever' shoe polish applicator; c-f) four toothbrushes; g) one round-tipped shoe polish applicator; h,i) two wire brushes; j,k,l) three bristle brushes for shining; m) one double sided bristle brush; n) one bottle 'SPIC' dry cleaner fluid; plus several polishing cloths.
Subject
grooming
footwear
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0148 a-n
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