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Boy's leather shoes worn by Henry Augustus Thompson
Boy's leather shoes worn by Henry Augustus Thompson

Boy's leather shoes worn by Henry Augustus Thompson

1837
Medium/TechniqueLeather with silk ribbon, and cotton, linen and leather lining, and leather sole
Dimensions5.2 x 5.9 x 15.8 cm (2 1/16 x 2 5/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles E. Cotting
Accession number15.866-867
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ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance15.865-15.874 were worn by Henry Augustus Thompson of Charlestown, Mass. when he was 5 years old, (b. 1832 d. 1837), cousin of Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford.