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History & Notes: According to the donor, these carriage boots were worn by one of the daughters of territorial and state governor, George L. Shoup, when they made their debut in Washington D.C.
Description: Two black velvet carriage boots, trimmed with fur and lined with pink satin with black silk ribbon closures along front. Leather soles. "6" stamped on the bottom.
Object Number: 1988.083.0001
Object: boot, carriage
Category: Personal Gear
Circa: 1910
Materials: leather, velvet, ribbon, silk, fur
Description: Two black velvet carriage boots, trimmed with fur and lined with pink satin with black silk ribbon closures along front. Leather soles. "6" stamped on the bottom.
Object Number: 1988.083.0001
Object: boot, carriage
Category: Personal Gear
Circa: 1910
Materials: leather, velvet, ribbon, silk, fur
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