Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Title

Boot

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Description

Black leather ankle high boots. Dark brown leather starting at body of shoe for shaft. Has button closures of the period along outer front shaft. Rounded toe box. Center seam on brown leather. 12 black buttons for closure along outer front shaft with butt. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Footwear

Date of Publication

1920

Materials and Techniques Display

Leather; Machine/hand

Condition and Examination History

Fair; Both boots have detoriating brown leather on the back of shaft. Both boots front shafts have cracks from leather being worn. Both boots have accretions around body of boots. Boot (a) has missing black material on vamp and quarter of shoe. Boot (b) has m

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Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

302 A-0009

Current Location

Unit E; 5

Repository

Historic Costume & Textiles Collection, Fashion Design and Merchandising, School of Human Sciences, College of Forest Resources, Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

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