Saxon & Medieval — Late Medieval; 15th century
Shoe
Child's right foot leather ankle boot with a pointed toe. The upper is one-piece with a side seam on the inner side. The shoe is front fastening with a strap and buckle (now missing). The insert tongue is also missing from the throat. There is a small leather loop below where the buckle would have been for the strap fastening to tuck into; a feature of the 15th century. The one-piece sole measures: W (waist) 27 mm; W (seat) 35 mm.
- Category:
- Saxon & Medieval
- Object ID:
- 21370
- Object name:
- shoe
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- Late Medieval; 15th century
- Material:
leather
- Measurements/duration:
- L 170 mm, W (shoe tread) 58 mm, W (shoe waist) 40 mm, W (shoe seat) 45 mm, H 79 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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