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1887.1.504.1

Child's leather sandal.

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1887.1.504.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Child's leather sandal.
Long description
Child's leather sandal with remains of two leather straps, which were attached through four perforations in the sole of the sandal. One of a pair with 1887.1.504.2.
Date
Date collected
By 1886
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1886
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Width: max 84 mm including straps, Length: max 84 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1887.1.504.1
Research and responses

It seems probable that all of Holland's collections came to the OUMNH via George Rolleston, see Rolleston papers Ashmolean Museum GR/A/1 Holland letters [AP 26/09/2012]

See biographies for more information about Swinton Colthurst Holland [AP 28/04/2009]

Search terms: Clothing Footgear, Death, Children and Childcare, Religion, Sandal, Grave Good