Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
5. equipment
6. [equipment by material processed]
7. leatherworking tools

Anotations

Scope note:

Cast iron devices on which a shoe may be held in place while a shoemaker performs work. These have varied form, some resembling an upended foot on an arm and others having two or three arms conjoined, ending in varied shapes.