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Pair of child's clogs
Findspot:
Probably Cambridgeshire
Period:
Date:
19th century
Material:
Textile
Dimensions:
H. 7.5cm; W. 5cm; L. 14cm
Clogs were common throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, particularly in the north and west of Britain. Children and adults wore them as protective footwear in breweries, laundries, mines, and for farming.
Collection information
Collection:
University of Cambridge Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
Accession No:
1914.407 A-B
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