Late 19th/Early 20th c. Millinery Hat Stretcher c.1890-1920 sale One block has a crack

One block has a crack on one side but is structurally sound

Powder Coated

Overall Height 30

And in 1879

Both bookends have retained the original felt

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Millinery Hat Stretcher c.1890-1920 sale One block has a crackABOUT An original wooden hat stretcher dating from the late 19th early 20th Century. It is made in two halves, with an adjustable metal screw to either push apart or pull together the two halves. It sits on a thick wooden base with a sizing chart in inches under the movable section of the stretcher. Works well. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1890 1920. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood, Metal. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use.