Shoe
first half of the 16th century (made)
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Child's left shoe of leather with square toe and remains of ankle strap. Cut across the vamp filled with an inserted bead made from a folded strip of leather and short vertical slit centrally from throat. Seamed quarters, reinforced at back with an extra piece of leather. Worn at toe (big toe).
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tanned leather (modern thread) |
Brief description | Child's left shoe with square toe and ankle strap. |
Physical description | Child's left shoe of leather with square toe and remains of ankle strap. Cut across the vamp filled with an inserted bead made from a folded strip of leather and short vertical slit centrally from throat. Seamed quarters, reinforced at back with an extra piece of leather. Worn at toe (big toe). |
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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 | T.125-1918 |
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Record created | November 24, 2004 |
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