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Pair of Booties

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-15401

Description

Pink with faded or bleached spots; knit-openwork and ribbed; drawstring ankle tie with pom-poms (three pom-poms are missing).

Details

Descriptive Terms

bootees (infant footwear)
footwear
knitting (process)
wool (textile)
Bootee
Bootee

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5689AB

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