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Object Name
Floor Protector
Object Number
1993-06-12
Description
Invented by Jean L. Dautrich to protect carpets and floors from the metal spike that the vilono and violincello sit on. A leather loop goes around the leg of the musicians chair and the wooden piece has indentations to accommodate the spike. A choice of six indentations assures the musician an acceptable range of comfort. Loop is attached to wooden piece with a length of olive green cotton string
Category
Furnishings
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1940
Dimensions
21 1/2" long
Materials
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