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  2. Shoe rack - Wikipedia

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    A shoe rack is a furniture which is often found by the door mat in the entryway of houses, and serves a function to keep shoes organized. Often it is placed near a hat shelf, [ 1] a hatstand, wardrobe rail, or hook rack where clothes for outdoor use can be hung. Some shoe racks also serve as a bench where persons may sit while taking on their ...

  3. Jan Ernst Matzeliger - Wikipedia

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    Died. 24 August 1889. (1889-08-24) (aged 36) Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S. Jan Ernst Matzeliger (September 15, 1852 – August 24, 1889) was a Surinamese-American inventor whose automated lasting machine brought significant change to the manufacturing of shoes. The United Shoe Machinery Corporation company was founded to make his shoe making devices.

  4. Snowshoe - Wikipedia

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    Classic wooden-framed, rawhide-latticed snowshoe (metal frame components and coarse weave) Traditional snowshoes. Snowshoes are specialized outdoor gear for walking over snow. Their large footprint spreads the user's weight out and allows them to travel largely on top of rather than through snow. Adjustable bindings attach them to appropriate ...

  5. Shoe - Wikipedia

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    Shoe. A variety of shoes displayed at the Nordic Museum, including models from 1700 to the 1960s. A shoe is an item of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot. Though the human foot can adapt to varied terrains and climate conditions, it is vulnerable, and shoes provide protection. Form was originally tied to function, but over ...

  6. Shoemaking - Wikipedia

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    Shoemaking is the process of making footwear . Originally, shoes were made one at a time by hand, often by groups of shoemakers, or cordwainers (sometimes misidentified as cobblers, who repair shoes rather than make them [citation needed] ). In the 18th century, dozens or even hundreds [ 1] of masters, journeymen, and apprentices (both men and ...

  7. Sabot (shoe) - Wikipedia

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    Henry Ossawa Tanner - The Young Sabot Maker. A sabot ( / ˈsæboʊ /, US also / sæˈboʊ, sə -/) [ 1] is a clog from France or surrounding countries such as The Netherlands, Belgium or Italy. Sabots are either whole-foot clogs or a heavy leather shoe with a wooden sole. Sabots were considered a work shoe associated with the lower classes in ...

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