Shoe
second half of 16th century (made)
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Left shoe of leather with rounded toe and full vamp. Vamp decorated with one long vertical slit in the centre and several horizontal slashes down both sides of the central one. The throat is cut into at regular intervals, lobated. Seamed quarters.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tanned leather (modern thread) |
| Brief description | Left shoe with rounded toe and slashed vamp, England, second half of 16th century |
| Physical description | Left shoe of leather with rounded toe and full vamp. Vamp decorated with one long vertical slit in the centre and several horizontal slashes down both sides of the central one. The throat is cut into at regular intervals, lobated. Seamed quarters. |
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| Production | Found at building sites in London and its neighbourhood in the early 20th century. |
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| Accession number | 932-1902 |
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| Record created | December 13, 2004 |
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