Last, Shoe

Shoe last, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1952.6517.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Makers
Shaker
Description

Shoe last. Solid sycamore block of wood cut in the form of a shoe. Round toe. Along edge, from forepart to waist, is a number of wooden pegs. Convex heel curve, flat top with 1/2" diameter socket hole, and 5/16" last hook hole just below the top. Bottom has nail holes concentrated along the edges, across the joint and in the center of the heel and toe.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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