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Boots
Pair of green silk lace-up boots, about 1800-25. Decorated with green silk bows, and acorns embroidered in metal thread.
Note: It has been mentioned (by a person running a Hazards Training Course and who selected images from Collections-on-Line) that due to the colour of the leather the boots might contain ARSENIC, but this has not been confirmed. KT May 2026
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F73.343.1-2
Historical Associations
Association Type:
Date: 1800 - 1825 (circa)
Place: Caerdydd | Cardiff
Creation/Production
Role: Shoemaker
Period: 1800 - 1825 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 1973
Measurements
Height
(mm): 150
Width
(mm): 65
Depth
(mm): 230
Material
Silk (fabric)
Location
In store
Classification
WOMEN'S FOOTWEARComments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.