Shoehorn
1593

Shoehorn engraved and inscribed by Robert Mindun in 1593 depicting a figure in Elizabethan costume, perhaps Jane Ayers the lady named in the inscription. Mindun is the earliest recorded English engraver of horn.
 
Other items in the Costumes collection
Capt John Swayne
Doll
Downton Lace
Dr Neighbour's Surgery
Edwardian Lady
Marie Antoinette Doll
Sampler
Shoehorn
Stumpwork Mirror Frame

Wiltshire Council

Salisbury & South Wiltshire Museum
The King's House, 65 The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire
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