Accession No
2007.456 H
Description
Fragments of leather, upper and sole juction of turnshoes. Thonging survives forming a single serpentine seam, at least two knots survive and the ends of the thongs.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; Little Paxton
Period
Late Anglo Saxon 10th century
Source
Addyman, Peter Vincent [excavator and donor]; Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2007.456 H; LP62 [Excavation No.]; 620176 [?Excavation No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Leather (tanned); Hide (untanned)
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
cf: (1958). Yorkshire Archaeological Journal XXXIX. p. 515-530
Event Date 1958
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
Thronton: Fragments of leather, upper and sole juction of turnshoes. Thonging survives forming a single serpentine seam, atleast two knots survive and the ends of the thongs.
Event Date 1958
Author: Annie McKay
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Peter V. Addyman and Charles F. Tebbutt, 1961-1962.
Event Date 1961
Author: Annie McKay
Context (References)
Addyman, P. V. (1969). 'Late Saxon settlements in the St. Neots area. II. The Little Paxton settlements and enclosures'. PCAS LXII. p. 91
Event Date 1969
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
LP61 + LP62 (Box 1) containing leather.
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay
Context (Acquisition Details)
Excavated in the 1960s and only recently donated to the Museum by Peter Addyman.
Event Date 2007
Author: Annie McKay
FM:280907
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