The image displays a cobbler's shop, featuring shelves lined with wooden shoe molds and various tools. A well-worn workbench is cluttered with more tools, showing signs of frequent use, while leather scraps and a broom are scattered across the wooden floor.
Name/Title
Mid-Nineteenth Century Cobbler’s Shop
Entry/Object ID
1979.2.9
Description
A cobbler shop with shoes, leather scraps, and tools. The bench and shop accessories were used by Cornelius Hinds, about 1840. The shoes on the shelf to the left of the photo were made for soldiers in the Civil War.