Name/Title
BootEntry/Object ID
2016.11.2a-bDescription
Pair of riding boots of Dr. Fred Stone, brown leather, textile pull at top outside and inside, narrow detailing around top foot to back and down center sides/1/2"w vertical leather band goes up center back, leather soles, made in London (according to Stone's son), 19 1/4"h, 201/4"h with pulls, WWI/1917-1918. Unknown if manufacturer's name appears in boot. Fitted with wooden boot forms, 25"h.
NOTE: Forms will not be removed for fear of tearing boot leather/seams.
Boots and uniform would have been tailor made for Stone; officers had to purchase their own uniforms.Collection
Dr. Fred Stone Sr. WWI CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
Unknown (London, England)Date made
1917 - 1918Dimensions
Height
25 inWidth
4 inDepth
12 inDimension Notes
ht. with forms