Last, Shoe
- Object Name:
- Last, Shoe
- Object ID:
- 1989.012.20
- Creator:
- United Shoe Machinery Corporation
Manufacturer - Place of Origin:
- Beverly, MA
- Date:
- 1938-1988
- Description:
- Shoe last, steel, in two parts:
A. Removable last, 6.9" long x 2.6" high x 1.75" deep.
B. Base, 4" diam. x 6" high, with cast lettering, "LAST STAND 4" TYPE C USMC". Three screw holes for attaching to bench.
Manufactured by the United Shoe Machinery Corporation, Beverly, MA; Used by Klev-Bro Shoe Manufacturing Company, Derry, NH. - Material:
- Metal
Steel - Provenance:
- Klev-Bro Shoe Manufacturing Company, Derry, NH, was founded in 1938 by Louis and Paul Kleven and Samuel A. Gass. They primarily made women's shoes. The company closed in 1988.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Klev-Bro Shoe Manufacturing Company
- Subjects:
- Shoe industry, Shoe making, Shoemakers, Shoemaking, Shoes
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