[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
57/209/1-2
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This is a pair of pattens, used as overshoes when walking in mud or on wet ground. They were bought by the donor in 1918 as a curio, and are thought to be from mass produced stock.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 pair of pattens: wooden soles; leather straps; iron hoops
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'see accompanying enquiry form. // Other foot identical. // Bought about 1918. // [pencil sketch] // Age // Bought [?], from stock, about 1918, but as a curio. // Who made it and where? // Not known, mass produced. // Who used it and where? // [?] // ... // Any other information // Clearly of use to the housewife called to the cattle yard, then usually deep in mud + dung.'
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1918
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[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2329.tif - High resolution image
