Boot

Description
High sided child's boot, right foot. Black leather, with a rounded point toe, including a triangular toe guard. The boot has metal eyelets, and is a 12-lace up. The top of the boot is shaped. The boot has a raised wooden heel, and a very worn sole, where numerous tacks are visible.

The boot was found when an old house on Bridge St, opposite the Monro State Building, was being demolished circa 1967. The house was previously the location of West Upholstery.
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Object detail

Object Type
Footwear/Textiles
Classification
Boot/Footwear/Clothing/Personal Objects/Nomenclature
Media and Materials
Leather/Animal based/General
Wood/General
Measurements
0 - Whole = Length (mm) = 180mm
0 - Whole = Width (mm) = 65mm
0 - Whole = Height (mm) = 160mm
Subject Category
Children
Child
Clothing - pre 1900
Other Reference Numbers
COS.59.69; EC.39.67

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