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ca. 1860
GUSN-15536
This pair of children's boots is made from black patent leather with a scalloped-edge side closure using four black buttons, finished with top stitching. The sole is soft, white kid leather. White cotton lining.
boots
footwear
patent leather
leather
Boot
Children's clothing
Leather
Hand Stitched
Boot
Stamped on toe: ""2""
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Henry B. Spelman
1942.120AB
ca. 1860 (see provenance)
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