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BOOT

Date1914-1919
Dimensions42 x 28 x 9.5 cm
Object numberHF.77.89.1 A-B
DescriptionOne pair of man's boots. The boot are calf height and the uppers lace up the center front. Above the lacing they are joined and reinforced with a triangular piece of leather. A tongue is stitched in behind the lacing, but it is fixed in place rather than free at the top. There is a triangular inset of leather at the top, on the exterior side. The sides of the gusset can be joined by lacing. There are interior pull tabs at the front and back. There is also a reinforcing strip of leather running along the spine of the boot.
BOOT
circa 1920
TYPEWRITER
Canadian
c. 1950s
UNIFORM
Circa 1812
PANTS
Scottish
c. 1820s