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Bootees

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-46395

Description

A pair of bootees with an embroidered floral design, silk trimming, and flannel lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bootees (infant footwear)
embroidering
stitching
wool (textile)
Bootee
Bootee

Maker

Monahan, Mother (Maker)

Location of Origin

Rochester, NY, USA

Dimensions

2 1/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of John Devereux Kernan, Jr.

Accession Number

1960.75I

Places

New York state (United States)

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