<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">stitch pricks</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>shoemakers</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>leatherworking tools</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>pricks, stitch</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>stitch prick</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Leatherworking hand tools of varying form, comprising metal shafts with flattened ends, mounted in wooden grips; used primarily but not exclusively in shoemaking. The metal end is pressed between the welt outsole stitches in order to separate, tighten, and make the stitches stand above of the welt. ]]></note></mads>