Research
One of the functions of the Museum of Footwear and Industry is to research and expand knowledge about the different aspects of the collection it houses. This section features full articles and documents on the works displayed in the Museum. Click on the images to read the files.
2001. “The footwear industry in Mallorca (1929-1939). The case of Inca ”
2008. Documentary compilation on the footwear industry during the Civil War. The case of the Can Melis factory (Inca 1936-1939)
2013. “Bibliography for the history of Inca footwear”
2014. The Museum of Footwear and Leather. Analysis of the current situation
2017. “Study of the collection of the Museum of Footwear and Leather. Documentation of the collection of tools for the manufacture of footwear “
2017. The footwear industry
2017. “Essay on a theory of the industry of Mallorca. Productive flexibility, women’s work and the market ”.
2018. Machinery with a woman’s name. Study and documentation in a gender perspective of the industrial collection of the Museum of Footwear and Leather
2018. “Notes for the history of shoemakers in Inca”
2018. “The footwear industry in Inca (1950-1960)”
2018. The manual and industrial manufacture of footwear An intangible heritage of the Raiguer.
2018. Guide to the Museum of Footwear and Industry
2019. Catalog of the exhibition “Antoni Socías: between art and industry”
2019. Inca, shoemaking tradition swept away by tourism and globalization
2019. “A new museum project built from the community: public studies and internal management of the Shoe Museum”
2020. Crispina: the story of a multipurpose machine. From superheroine to Museum guide
2020. “Building new audiences: heritage, memory, education and entertainment at the Shoe Museum.”
