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Cobblers making sandals in ancient Egypt, with examples of curved-toe sandal 1, palm-leaf sandals 2, 3, , 4 and leather close-laced shoe 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from J
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Cobblers making sandals in ancient Egypt, with examples of curved-toe sandal 1, palm-leaf sandals 2, 3, , 4 and leather close-laced shoe 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from J
FLO4603174 Cobblers making sandals in ancient Egypt, with examples of curved-toe sandal 1, palm-leaf sandals 2, 3, , 4 and leather close-laced shoe 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from J. Sparkes Hall's Book of the Feet, Histoire of Boots and Shoes, New York, 1847.; (add.info.: Cobblers making sandals in ancient Egypt, with examples of curved-toe sandal 1, palm-leaf sandals 2, 3, , 4 and leather close-laced shoe 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from J. Sparkes Hall's Book of the Feet, Histoire of Boots and Shoes, New York, 1847.); © Florilegius
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Step back in time to ancient Egypt with this print of cobblers making sandals. The image showcases the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating footwear during this era.
In the foreground, we see examples of different styles of sandals being crafted. The curved-toe sandal (1) is a classic design that was popular among the elite in ancient Egypt. Its elegant shape and fine detailing demonstrate the skill of the cobblers who created it.
Moving on, we come across palm-leaf sandals (2, 3, 4), which were likely worn by commoners due to their simple yet practical design. These sandals provide a glimpse into everyday life in ancient Egypt and highlight the importance of comfortable footwear for people from all walks of life.
Lastly, we have a leather close-laced shoe (5), showcasing another level of sophistication in Egyptian shoemaking. This style would have been reserved for special occasions or individuals of higher social status.
Overall, this print offers a fascinating look at the artistry and innovation that existed in ancient Egyptian footwear production. It serves as a reminder of how even something as seemingly mundane as shoes can tell us so much about a civilization's culture and history.
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