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Image Not Available for E34 Leather Shoe Sole
E34 Leather Shoe Sole
Image Not Available for E34 Leather Shoe Sole

E34 Leather Shoe Sole

Date12th-14th Century
Object NameShoe Sole
Mediumleather
ClassificationsArchaeology Excavated
DimensionsOverall (Length x Width): 40 × 73mm
AcquisitionTransferred from Historic Scotland.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS028482.6
About MeSite number: E34
Site name: Gallowgate Middle School
Context number: 84
Trench number: 2
Phase number 2
Catalogue number: 571 ('Aberdeen: An In-depth View of the City's Past')
Illustration number: 26

Top of sole, probably left foot. Sewn across toe. Oval toe, inclined inwards. Tunnel stitch holes for clump sole, one stitch hole cuts across seam on tread.
E34 Leather Shoe Sole
12th-14th Century