Bootjack, “Naughty Nellie”

Germany

19th century

  • Titles Bootjack, "Naughty Nellie" (Descriptive)
  • Medium Female figure
  • Dimensions 2 13/16 × 9 13/16 × 4 3/4 in. (7.2 × 25 × 12 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of American Cast Iron Pipe Company, 1986.516
  • Work Type bootjack
  • Classification Tools & Equipment

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