Last, Shoe

Shoe last, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1952.6531.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Makers
Shaker
Description

Shoe last. Solid sycamore block of wood cut in the form of a shoe. Toe is rounded. Convex heel curve, flat top, and 1/4" last hook hole just below the top. Hook last hole is filled with a plaster-like substance on one side. Bottom has nail holes concentrated along the edges, across the joint, and down the center of the last at toe, waist, and heel.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Last, Shoe. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22294. Accessed on September 22, 2024

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