Child's Boots

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Collection Type

Clothing and accessories

Date

1858

GUSN

GUSN-40553

Description

Black; rubber; white knitted cotton lining; linen boot straps w/ blue stripe; embossed seams, toe; embossed floral pattern at top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boots
footwear
cotton (textile)
knitting (process)
rubber (material)
Children's clothing
Rubber
Cotton
Knit
Boot

Inscription

Stamp on soles: ""8 - GOODYEAR'S PATENT - BOSTON - R.S. Co - 1858""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Julia Maynard

Accession Number

1940.389AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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