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Boot
Object/Artifact
Pari of men's leather boots with heel and arched insole. Squaresigh toe just beginning to round out. High height, with different leather facing at CF. Front tops are arched up, with two sets of tabs on either side of boot top. Nails acorss bottom heel and toe area. High arch. Hand-stitched. side seams.
2023.08.002a-b
Genesee Country Village and Museum
1840 - 1850
Boots
Leather
Heel
Arch
Insole
Edward, Herendeen