Child's boot
Category
Leatherwork
Date
1860
Materials
Cloth, Leather
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1362461.2
Summary
One of a pair of blue leather child's boots with elastic side and black leather toecap decorated with machine stitching. Cloth sock and leather sole. 1860 (circa)
Provenance
worn by Rita Jones aged 3 who was born in Liverpool of West country parents - father and mother were coachman and cook to the Raynor family (ship owners) of Mossley Hill, Liverpool.