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Object Number
99-12-00/53829
Display Title
John Leverett's wedding shoe. Dated 1662. Leverett (1616-1679) was Governor of Massachusetts and President of Harvard College.
Descriptions
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1662
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Owner
John Leverett
Collector
Boston Museum
Owner
Bostonian Society, Old State House
Donor
David Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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