cobbler's glazing iron
Object numberB5932
Titlecobbler's glazing iron
Creator George Barnsley (manufacturer)
DescriptionWooden-handled cobbler's glazing iron; after applying wax, inks or special polishes to shoes, rubbing with a hot glazing iron gave a shine to the leather surface, particularly to the soles and heels.
Production placeSheffield
Object nameiron, glazing
Object category4.551
Materialmetal & wood
Dimensions
- length: 19.4 cm