Lot no. 34
Clog-maker’s gauge
Made of wood and from a single piece of timber. Straight, tapered and graduated shaft, with notches and numerals. Finishes with a stylised clog at the top. Placed flat and rests on the heel of the clog.
Late 19th – Early 20th century
H. 47 cm
Note: a ‘pige’ is a template ruler used to measure the inside of a clog.
Ref: ‘L'art en sabot’ by Roger Verdier, Editions du Cabinet d’expertises, 1993, Volume 1, page 114, figure 41
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Folk Art
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