Bootjack
1800–1900
Wood
Overall: 3 × 6 1/4 × 22 in. (7.6 × 15.9 × 55.9 cm)
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
1920.139
Markingsimpressed: on top and obverse three times: "J .H. RUTZE [N or R?]"
ProvenanceThe George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household ArtifactsClassificationsHOUSEHOLD TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
DescriptionWooden bootjack with wide oblong opening extending from end to center; 1 1/4 high piece of wood screwed to under-side at center; name impressed at top and on obverse three times.Object NameBootjack