Inventory | Ethnography | Scarpa
- Common name
- Shoe
- Material
- wood
Description
The wooden shoe was used in shoemaking as a model for making and shaping leather shoes. This block of wood, shaped like a shoe, had a movable surface part and served as a base to produce a pair of shoes. During woodworking, it was carved and shaped until the desired shape was obtained.
Use
- Areas of use
- economy and domestic rituals
- Specific use
- clothing
- Craft
- domestic use
Preserved specimen
Shoe-shaped wooden block with movable surface part
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s030-00131
