Friday, September 25, 2020

Klompen (2)

Roelof Westerhof passed away in February 2017 in his hometown of Tynaarlo. He was 83 years old.

Roelof Westerhof was one of the last traditional clog makers. At the end of 2001, Westerhof donated the inventory of his clog-making workshop to the De Wachter Windmill Museum in Zuidlaren. Westerhof then worked there as a volunteer, to demonstrate his beloved profession.

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