Cleat, Shoe
Object number2023.160.1 a,b
Date1980-1989
OriginEngland
MediumLeather; Rubber; Fabric; Plastic
Credit LineGift of Jerilyn Riedel
DescriptionPair of softball cleats. Size 7. Black leather high-top cleats with white and black stitching. Faded black fabric shoelaces with plastic aglets threaded through twelve holes in leather (two rows of six); eyelets are not reinforced. Leather pull tab on back of each shoe. Shiny black leather interior. Silver text on the outside ankle of each shoe. Black rubber sole with textured surface and seven front rubber circular studs and four rear rubber circular studs. Beige leather insoles.DimensionsHeight x Width x Length (a): 4.5 x 3.625 x 10.375 in. (11.4 x 9.2 x 26.4 cm)Height x Width x Length (b): 4.75 x 3.75 x 10.375 in. (12.1 x 9.5 x 26.4 cm)
Marks(a)
Proper left side of shoe's ankle has silver text "Thor".
Sole has raised text on arch "7 / MADE IN ENGLAND".
(b)
Proper right side of shoe's ankle has silver text "Thor".
Sole has raised text on arch "7 / MADE IN ENGLAND".
Historical NotesPair of softball cleats worn by Jerilyn Riedel in the 1980s while playing for the East End Debs.
Previous owner
Jerilyn Riedel
Related institution
East End Debs
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1925-1939
1949-1964
1940-1949
1940-1949
1960s
