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Flavian Era military boot or Caligae.....
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Quote:Martin I believe its Rhubarb tanned, it came from a leather working friend..... its not pure white as such more a cream and looks a bit like buff although its not oily

Ah, interesting! I had seen rhubarb tanning mentioned somewhere once but have never actually seen or handled such leather. Thanks for the info!
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Roman Shoe Reconstructions - by Martin Moser - 02-09-2015, 06:47 AM
Flavian Era military boot or Caligae..... - by Martin Moser - 02-09-2015, 06:49 AM

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