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Photograph of Peter "Phatch" Faherty putting holes in cow hide to make pampooties.
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Collection Ritchie Pickow
Title Photograph of Peter "Phatch" Faherty putting holes in cow hide to make pampooties.
Description Photograph of Peter ?Phatch? Faherty sitting on the ground putting holes in cow hide to make pampooties, Inishmore, Aran Islands. He wears an Aran sweater, a hat with a bobble, trousers and thick socks with pampooties. He hold a tool in his right hand and presses the leather to it with his left. He works on a wooden board which he sits on. In the left midground are some bare scrub plants on the skyline. The ground is flat and stoney. It meets the sky in the midgroundon the right.
Date 01/01/1952
Date Issued 01/07/2022
Resource Type Still image
Archival Record Id p103206.jpg
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 60x60mm
Topic Shoes,Pampooties,Leatherwork
Geographic Inishmore (Ireland),Aran Islands (Ireland)
Temporal Nineteen fifties,Twentieth century
Genre Black and white
Creator / Author Name George Pickow