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Left shoe, size 34, welted with a strap fastening
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Left shoe, size 34, edge-sewn with a strap fastening. The vamp and quarters are made of goatskin, the edge of calfskin. A cord is sewn along the inner side of the quarters and connecting pieces are sewn over the seams. The stitches of the sole seam are 3 mm long. No heel lining has been applied, nor a midsole or cork/wood filling.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineLinkerschoen, maat 34, randgenaaid en met bandsluiting. c. 1590 - c. 1596. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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