Last, Shoe

Shoe last instep wedge, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
2017.9.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
G. H. Graves and Co.
Description

Solid wood instep wedge of a scoop block last. The front face of the last has a metal pin protruding to secure it to the main part of the last. The wedge slopes upward from there, rounds off at top, and is then cut in a concave curve. At the edge of the curve there is a nail hole. The bottom of the wedge is a concave curve.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Last, Shoe. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=18995. Accessed on September 27, 2024

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