Shoe mangle

Object

Mangle

Production date

1900-1935

Object number

1991.1006

Physical Description

This metal mangle has been partly painted green. This type of mangle would have been used by a shoe maker. The concave and convex rollers are turned by the hand crank and used to flatten or shape leather, fabric and materials.

Object history

Mangle used for leather at Albert Morris Tattam Shoe Repairs which was based at 2A Brodia Road, Stoke Newington.

Associated Place

Stoke Newington (Place)

Material

Metal

Dimension

Height (Whole): 600mm
Width (Whole): 470mm
Depth (Whole): 620mm