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Culture:American
Title:baby's boots
Date Made:1875-1885
Type:Footwear
Materials:textile: white leather; black patent leather; leather sole; white twill weave cotton lining; brown cotton laces; metal grommets
Place Made:United States
Measurements:Overall: 4 1/2 in x 1 7/8 in x 3 1/4 in; 11.4 cm x 4.8 cm x 8.3 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2017.31.3
Credit Line:Gift of Dorothy Dunklee Gavin
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Baby’s boots, white leather and black patent leather uppers, leather sole, white twill weave cotton lining. Center front lace closure with brown laces and metal grommet eyelets. Stamped inside proper left boot in blue “1 1/2E 5933.” Handwritten note inside “R.E.D’s 1881?” West Dummerston, Vermont, area.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Cotton; Leather

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