Bushido Dude
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Lucas said:#1 might be a copper toe cap from a boy's shoe.
#2 is a cupboard latch.
Lucas said:Tony in SC said:Lucas said:#1 might be a copper toe cap from a boy's shoe.
#2 is a cupboard latch.
Yep, Heel or toe plate, later called a tap, and a latch. Tony
No, the copper toe cap goes on the upper. You can see the shoe peg marks too.
You're right. The toe cap goes between the welt and the upper. The taps were on the soles. Tony