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Title:
Left boot from Siebe Gorman Diving Suit
Object name(s):
Diving boot
Collection:
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums
Accession date:
1997-03
Acquisition method:
Gift
Associated concept:
Maritime History
Associated date:
c. 1900
Associated person:
Siebe Gorman & Co
Current location:
On Display - Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Material:
wood, leather, brass
Object name:
Diving boot
Object number:
ABDMS031557.3
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1900
Date - latest:
1900
Object status:
Accessioned object
Responsible department/section:
Maritime History
Text:
These boots are made of wood and leather. They were worn with a twill and india rubber suit and a copper helmet. Each boot weighs 16 pounds.

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b9ed66b2-0828-3e93-87b2-7443cdaa2f5c

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b9ed66b2-0828-3e93-87b2-7443cdaa2f5c, Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums, CC 0

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