MEREM:1977.16

Brief description: lambskin, stuffed lambskin pad, used for polishing finished gloves, from Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, circa 1975 Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: lambstall Measurements: length 195 mm (approx) Material: skin / lambswool
MEREM:1977.6

Brief description: staker and blade for stretching and softening leather, used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 cen Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: staker Measurements: height 0.9 m Material: metal / iron / wood Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1977.18

Brief description: pair of gloves made by Dent Fownes Ltd glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, early 20 century Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: gloves Measurements: length 272 mm Material: leather
MEREM:1977.7

Brief description: skiving knife used to skive leather, reducing its thickness, by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: skiving knife / paring knife Measurements: diameter 228 mm Material: metal / iron / wood
MEREM:1977.19

Brief description: pair of Fownes gloves, made by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, early 20 century. Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: gloves Place: Warminster Wiltshire Measurements: length 265 mm Material: leather
MEREM:1977.8

Brief description: glove knife used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glove makers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century and thumb cutter Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: glove knife Measurements: length 286 mm Material: metal / iron Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1977.20

Brief description: pair of gloves made by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, early 20 century. Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: gloves Place: Warminster Wiltshire Measurements: length 263 mm Material: leather
MEREM:1977.9

Brief description: glove knife used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, c.1900 Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: glove knife / Measurements: length 326 mm (inc. handle) Material: metal / iron Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1977.21

Brief description: photograph, hand staking, pulling leather over the blade, George Lippett, at Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire c 1900 Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: photograph Measurements: width 154 mm
MEREM:1977.10

Brief description: fourchette cutter, for cutting the gussets between the fingers of a glove, used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century. Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: fourchette cutter Measurements: length 118 mm Material: metal / iron / wood