Puttee

WWI puttee

Name/Title

Puttee

Entry/Object ID

2014.21.21a-b

Description

Pair of WWI puttees. These long wool leg wraps have a cotton tape tie. One end of each puttee is pointed (the end with the twill tie) and the other end is square.

Acquisition

Accession

2014.21

Source or Donor

Duane Merrill and Company

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Date made

1917 - 1919

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Puttee

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Footwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

4 in

Length

111 in

Material

Wool, Cotton

Relationships

Related Events

Event

World War I