Pair of Boots
1981 (made)
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Pair of men's ankle boots. Made of grey leather with pointed toes, medium high heels and pronounced welts. The uppers are decorated with white machine stitching in a diaper pattern. The tow cap is top stitched in white. There are seven pairs of eyelet holes and the cotton laces are black. There is a loop of grey leather at the top of the centre back. The welts and heels are stained black. The instep is stamped 'VERO CUOIO'. Where the heel meets the sole there are toothed wheel marks. The heel has a black rubber protective sole. The inside of the boot is lined with buff leather.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Leather, cotton, rubber, and lined with leather |
| Brief description | Pair of men's leather ankle boots, made in Spain or Italy, 1981. |
| Physical description | Pair of men's ankle boots. Made of grey leather with pointed toes, medium high heels and pronounced welts. The uppers are decorated with white machine stitching in a diaper pattern. The tow cap is top stitched in white. There are seven pairs of eyelet holes and the cotton laces are black. There is a loop of grey leather at the top of the centre back. The welts and heels are stained black. The instep is stamped 'VERO CUOIO'. Where the heel meets the sole there are toothed wheel marks. The heel has a black rubber protective sole. The inside of the boot is lined with buff leather. |
| Dimensions | Size 9 |
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| Credit line | Given by Clive Mason-Pope |
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| Accession number | T.119&A-1983 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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