Ref: 1726
Curious Pair of Shoes Called "Soles" Ardeche late 19th Century
The "Soles" are heavy duty shoes whose soles are studded with sharp blades. They
were in wood for the sole, leather for the portion covering the foot and metal
for the dents.The soles were used to peel the chestnuts, once the fruit freed
from its shell adorned with fearsome spines and after a drying time. Each shoe
weighs about 2kg.
Some lacks for leather, wood is used, the metal parts are in good condition.
Some lacks for leather, wood is used, the metal parts are in good condition.
Total height 22 cm, lenght 30 cm, width 12 cm
Stock : 1
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