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Pair of overshoes

19th century
Place of UseLexington, Massachusetts, United States
Place of ManufactureMassachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniquePlain weave warp faced wool with wool twill ties and binding
DimensionsOverall: 14.9 x 28.9 cm (5 7/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession number99.664.17a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWorn by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899
Petticoat
late 18th century
Petticoat
late 18th century
a-b
Viault Esté
1820s
Waistcoat
early 19th century
Horatio Appleton Lamb
about 1860
late 18th century to early 19th century
Group shot: 16.30, 16.34, 16.39
A.D. 50–100