Patent Model - Improvement in Boots and Shoes
Maker and role
William Rice, Patentee
Production date
Nov 16 1875
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Leather, wood
Measurements
7 1/2 x 7 1/4 x 3" (19.1 x 18.4 x 7.6cm)
Description
Rice's patent "consists in giving an upper-edge finish to a toe tip or projection struck up in one and the same piece with any sole outside the upper, and without reducing the strength or body of the sole..." (Patent Number 170,016)
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Object number
2015.14.2062a-c
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