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Culture:American
Title:pattens
Date Made:late 18th century
Type:Footwear
Materials:wood, leather, base metal
Place Made:United States
Measurements:overall: 2 in x 6 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in; 5.08 cm x 16.51 cm x 9.525 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2006.24.2
Credit Line:Hall and Kate Peterson Fund for Minor Antiques
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
2006-24-2t.jpg

Description:
Pair of patens with shoes (2006.24.1) with wooden platforms set on an iron ring that is fastened to the sole. Starting in the 17th century, pattens were used to keep feet free from mud and slush. One top (missing on the other) has two leather straps nailed to the sides used to secure the shoe.

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