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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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.
1805–10
1837
about 1826
about 1810
possibly 17th century
Late 18th century
1780 (fabric about 1735)
19th century
16th century