Spats
Category
Costume
Date
1900
Materials
Felted wool, leather, brass, bone.
Measurements
220 x 210 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603174.2
Summary
A man's spat, one of a pair, made from dark brown felted wool. The spat has a brown leather strap and brass buckle to go around the foot, with six brown bone buttons for fastening, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Parkinson-Cumine.
Marks and inscriptions
Inner lining, buttons side.: A handwritten marking on an inner seam reads, "Parkinson-Cumine", the donor. See also associated photograph.