Leather boot

Title:

Leather boot

Date:

1860

Description:

Left shoe, Brogan style, cut out of two main leather pieces with at least two metal nails in the heel and four eyelets for laces, two of them containing metal rings. Images show boot following removal from the submarine interior, x-ray photograph of the boot containing sediment and bone fragments, and boot following cleaning and freeze drying treatment.

Collection Title:

Hunley Artifact Collection – Personal Artifacts

Contributing Institution:

Friends of the Hunley

Media Type:

Objects

Personal or Corporate Subject:

H.L. Hunley (Submarine)

Topical Subject:

Leather--Conservation and restoration

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

HL-1018

Date Digital:

2008-01-16

Digitization Specifications:

300 dpi, 24-bit depth, Nikon E990;96 dpi, 24-bit depth

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Digital image copyright 2013, Friends of the Hunley. All rights reserved. For more information, contact Friends of the Hunley at 843.743.4865.

Admin ID:

33201