Last, Shoe

Shoe last, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1952.6477.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Description

Wood block cut in the form of a shoe. The shoe last has a pointed toe, from which the height of the last increases toward the instep. The sides of the top taper and round off in the back. From the top the heel curve extends for 2 3/8" to the seat. The sides of the seat are straight through the waist. The sides grow in width until its widest point at the joint before tapering again to for the toe. There is no through-hole.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Last, Shoe. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=18872. Accessed on September 23, 2024

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