Concealed Shoe Found In Chimney Breast Of 18th Century House Used As Protection Against Witches

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A Concealed Shoe Found In The Chimney Breast Of An 18th Century House.

Shoes were concealed to protect against evil influences such as demons, ghosts, witches, and familiars. Witches were believed to be attracted by the human scent of a shoe, and after entering one found themselves trapped, as they are unable to reverse.

Condition is worn, as shown. Commensurate with age and use, and having been hidden in a chimney breast.

Measures 11cm x 5cm x 4.5cm

Weighs 38.72 grams

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