Saxon & Medieval — Early Medieval; 12th century
Shoe
The vamp or front portion of a leather ankle shoe; the sole and remainder of the upper are missing. This is an adult size shoe, possibly for a left foot. There is a very fine vamp seam with edge/flesh stitch holes up the centre of the vamp. The top of the throat has an edge/grain seam for a missing insert.
- Category:
- Saxon & Medieval
- Object ID:
- 88.3/13
- Object name:
- shoe
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
- Production date:
- Early Medieval; 12th century
- Material:
leather
- Measurements/duration:
- L 155 mm, W (tread) 70 mm, H 60 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
To license this image for commercial use, please contact the London Museum Picture Library.