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Boots (Booties)
1800-1900
Description
A pair of knit booties, made from wool. The top and cuff are shaped with ribbing, the heel and toe are knit with stockinette stitch. These adjust at the cuff with a drawstring.
Category
Textiles
Materials
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1994.0107.007 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Eleanor A. Murphey in memory of Henry H. and Maria M. Albertson
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Complete Details
Object Number
1994.0107.007 A, B
Object Name
Boots (Booties)
Category
Textiles
Date
1800-1900
Materials
- Wool
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Thesis: Eisenbarth, Erin. 2002 Plain and peculiar: a case study of nineteenth-century Quaker clothing. 134 M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
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