E34 Leather Shoe Sole
Datelate 12th-13th Century
Object NameShoe Sole
Mediumleather
ClassificationsArchaeology Excavated
DimensionsOverall (Length x Width): 262 × 93mm
AcquisitionTransferred from Historic Scotland.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS028482.35
About MeSite number: E34Site name: Gallowgate Middle School
Small find number: N/A
Context number: 107
Trench number: 2
Feature number: CT
Phase number: 2
Sample number: N/A
Lab number: N/A
Catalogue number: 549 ('Aberdeen: An In-depth View of the City's Past')
Complete left sole, very straight, only slight narrowing for waist, broad rounded toe. Slightly worn with small crack at rear of seat. Tunnel stitch holes on grain side indicate that both seat and forepart have been repaired with clump soles, probably twice.
early 13th-18th Century
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late 18th-19th Century
12th-14th Century
12th-14th Century