Shoe
1530s (made)
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| Place of origin |
Child's right shoe of leather with horned toe and cut across the vamp filled with an inserted bead made from a folded strip of leather. Seamed quarters, reinforced at back with an extra piece of leather. One piece at side of quarters missing. Welted sole.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tanned leather (modern thread) |
| Brief description | Child's right shoe with horned toe and cut across the vamp with leather bead insertion. |
| Physical description | Child's right shoe of leather with horned toe and cut across the vamp filled with an inserted bead made from a folded strip of leather. Seamed quarters, reinforced at back with an extra piece of leather. One piece at side of quarters missing. Welted sole. |
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| Object history | Shoe was stuffed with pages from newspaper of January 30th, 1904. |
| Production | Found at building sites in London and its neighbourhood in the early 20th century. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.131-1918 |
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| Record created | November 24, 2004 |
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