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Shoemaking and cobbling
88 Drawstring ankle-shoe (early 13th-century). Essentially one-piece construction, with a smali triangular insert on the inner side. Scalę 1:3.
87 Drawstring boot (late 12th-century), showing main wrap-around piece, inserts and heel-stiffener. The triangular heel-stiffener is stitched into the lasting-margin and held in place with a fine binding-stitch. The upper is completed with a triangular insert along the upper edge (edge/flesh butt seam) and two narrow edging-strips held in place with a binding-stitch. Scalę 1:3.