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Pair of Boots

ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of woman's carriage boots of black velvet faced around the top and down the centre front with black rabbit fur. They fasten with three black grosgrain ribbon ties. The lining is of white satin with diamond machine-stitched quilting. Flat heeled.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Boot
  • Boot
Materials and techniques
Velvet trimmed with rabbit fur, grosgrain ribbon, lined in quilted satin
Brief description
Pair of woman's carriage boots of velvet and fur, England, ca. 1850
Physical description
Pair of woman's carriage boots of black velvet faced around the top and down the centre front with black rabbit fur. They fasten with three black grosgrain ribbon ties. The lining is of white satin with diamond machine-stitched quilting. Flat heeled.
Credit line
Given by Mrs James Leahy
Collection
Accession number
T.361&A-1971

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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