Spat

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Spat

Entry/Object ID

6.95.11 a,b

Description

Men's spat. (a, b) Material: textile, leather, metal. Size: 6" W. x 9 1/2" L. Description: black wool - black leather stirrups close with metal buckle and four black buttons.

Context

Men's Accessories. Spats were worn over shoe tops as upper foot and ankle protection as well as a fashion statement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Spat

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Gaiter

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Footwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

October 10, 1995

Update Date

November 21, 2024