Object number
89/26/1-2
Collection
Description
Leather leggings with a clip fastening at the ankle and a buckle and strap fastening at the top. Worn when working as a contractor on farms.
A pair of dark brown leather leggings with a clip fastening at the ankle and a buckle and strap fastening at the top. Each legging also has a tag with a buttonhole fixed on the inside, which was probably attached to a button on the wearer's breeches. The leggings were worn by the donor when working as a contractor on farms.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Recorder: JMB // Date: 26.7.89 // Description: Pair of dark brown leather leggings with clip fastening at ankle and buckle and strap fastening at the top. A tag with buttonhole is fixed inside each legging probably to attach to button on breeches. // Dimensions: Length: 34.0 cm // Associated information: Used by Mr Rumble when working on farms as a contractor. // References: …'
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