RecordShoe Last< 1 of 1 > Back From Buiston Crannog, Ayrshire
Shoe LastLeather shoes were often made or repaired around a wooden last, also known as a former. This wooden last was found at Buiston Crannog in Ayrshire. It dates from between 585 and 630. Wooden shoe last from Buiston Crannog, Ayrshire, 585 - 630 AD Shoes and other leather objects only survive where conditions are favourable. A variety of Roman shoes are known, but few from the centuries following the Roman withdrawal. This find shows the use of wooden lasts in this period. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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