Black calfskin leather. Low-heeled man's boots, calf length w/ two pull-on tabs. Labeled inside, "Medaille D'Or/ Paris 1878/ Henry Herth/ 48 Rue de la Chaussee d'Autin/ Paris."
boots
footwear
leather
Leather
BOOT
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
Herth, Henry (Maker)
Paris, France
14.125 x 10.75 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.244AB
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