Cobbler's last
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather
Measurements
62 mm (Width) x 50 mm (Depth); 210 mm (Length)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335675.1
Summary
One of two cobbler's leather shoe lasts. Shoe upper only. made of two pieces of leather, stffened to give shape, stitched together, one as lining to the other. Stitching is coming apart. Tab protruding from the back. This is the longer and narrower one.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.