Boy's Boots
ShoemakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1905
MediumMachine-stitched leather and cotton, with enamelled metal eyelets and cotton shoestring
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x height x width): 5 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/8in. (13.3 x 6.7 x 5.4cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of George W. Cheney, Jr.
DescriptionBrown leather ankle-high child's boots, styled with a closed tab front lacing. The boots lace through four pairs of orangey-brown enamelled metal eyelets. The toe is round and the sole is flat and straight. The top edge is lined with brown cotton sateen, and the rest of the upper is lined with white twill-woven cotton. The sock lining is white faux leather.
Object number1974.6.18a,b
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