Summary
Half Wellington Boot worn by a soldier in the Victoria Engineers, circa 1893.
Physical Description
Left boot. Black leather upper and sole. Heel nailed on, with additional outstanding nails to create hobnail effect. Stiffened woven fabric above ankle with tan leather border. Maker's mark stamped onto leather lining of boot.
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Acquisition Information
Cultural Gifts Donation from Major Edward (Ted) J. Millett, N. W. Millett, by Jun 1995
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Maker
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Place & Date Used
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Inscriptions
Stamped onto lining of boot, in gold: BY APPOINTMENT/ PEAL & CO/ 487 OXFORD ST/ LONDON W
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Overall Dimensions
27.5 (Length), 9 (Width), 21.4 (Height)
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Dimensions
260 mm (Length), 87 mm (Width), 220 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation.
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