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Object Number 985-27-10/59425
Display Title Pair of Omaha child's boots w/ lace up fronts. Rawhide soles. Bison hide uppers
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of Omaha child's boots w/ lace up fronts. Rawhide soles. Bison hide uppers which reach to knees. Sewn up heels. Hide overlay on front creating decoration. Long addition piece added above heel. Rectangular tongue. Soles sewn on w/ sinew. Stitching on uppers down w/ thread. 23.6x15.9 cm.
Inventory Description Child's boots knee high, serrated edges, laced up fronts.
Classification
  • Boot
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Leather
Dimensions Overall: 23.4 x 15 x 6.7 cm (9 3/16 x 5 7/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 985-27-10/59425
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930)
Collector William Radcliff Morris (1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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