Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Bootee |
Catalog Number |
1978.39.16ab |
Date |
ca. 1920 |
Material(s) |
Cotton/Glass |
Dimensions |
H-2 W-1.25 D-4.25 inches |
Description |
This is a pair of beaded embroidered baby bootees. They are made of white ribbed cotton, with plain white cotton trim around the bottom, heel and upper edges. There is an ankle strap located at the top of the bootee, with one white button (the metal surface underneath is exposed). The toe is decorated with beaded red and blue flowers, with yellow centers. There is no interior lining. They are machine-stitched, with white cotton thread. |
Collection |
Mrs. Robert V. Evans Collection |
Subjects |
Infants Children Children's clothing & dress Shoes Clothing & dress |
Search Terms |
Shoes infant Children Children's clothing |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |