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Rubber Overshoe

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1874

GUSN

GUSN-27892

Description

Black rubber; slip-on: molded-no seams or closure; stamped decoration of square with small asterisk-like flowers inside and along outer edge of square with trilobed motif at tip near toe.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rubbers (footwear)
footwear
machine-made
rubber (material)
manufacturing
floral patterns
stylization
Men's clothing
Machine Made
Manufacturing
Geometric Floral
RUBBER

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1917.1279

Related Items

Title Rubber Overshoe Accession Number 1928.920AB

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