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Moccasins

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1920-1934

GUSN

GUSN-36358

Description

Brown leather; like moccasin: topstitched; laced front; soft sole.

Details

Descriptive Terms

moccasins
leather
stitching
machine-made
manufacturing
Men's clothing
Hand Stitched
Manufacturing
Work
Moccasin

Inscription

1. Inside: ""RANGELEY MOCCASIN"" 2. Sole: ""BASS DU*rTex GRISTLE WILTON, ME. 3. Inside: ""9-1/2 c-33A32-602-A/C COMB LAST.""

Additional Identification Number

1933.2162

Maker

G. H. Bass & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Wilton, ME, USA

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1933.2162AB

Places

Maine (United States)

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