Tree, Shoe

Object number2018.108.27 a-d

Manufacturer Rochester Shoe Tree Company

MediumWood; Metal; Plastic

Credit LineGift of Joanne Rogers

DescriptionShoe trees with fabric coversDimensionsHeight x Width x Length (a): 2.5 × 4 × 12.25 in. (6.4 × 10.2 × 31.1 cm)
Height x Width x Length (b): 2.5 × 4 × 12.25 in. (6.4 × 10.2 × 31.1 cm)
Inscriptions(c,d) Front: "ABERCROMBIE & FITCH". Back: "A&FCo."
Marks(a,b) Left side of handle reads: TRAVEL TREE ROCHESTER SHOE TREE CO. / ROCHESTER, N.Y."

Right side of handle reads: "U.S. PATENTS / 1599900 / DES. 98180".

Engraving on metal reads: "-HESTER SHOE TREE CO. / ROCHESTER, N.Y. / U.S. PAT. 1,599,900".

On top of the foot-shaped part on each, there is an engraved "4".

(b) "BOSTONIANS" printed in white along right side of handle.

Previous owner Fred McFeely Rogers

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