Antique Pattison Lawn Boot military One cheek is stamped "Solid

One cheek is stamped "Solid Nickel"

It has a modern braided leather thong with a knotted end and a brown cord lash

thus allowing the horse to move but preventing the rope from looping dangerously

There are two triangular drainage holes in the base of each stirrup

5cm (3¾")Weight : 330g (11⅝ oz)

Antique Pattison Lawn Boot military One cheek is stamped "SolidThis lawn shoe would have been put on a horse's hoof to protect lawns when horse drawn grass mowers or rollers were used. This design was developed by H. Pattison of Streatham in the late 19th Century. These boots shoes appear in a 1909 catalogue from William Wood & Son, Wood Green at the Garden Museum in London. It has a thick leather sole with a metal ridge at the front and a brass screw and bar at the back. Dimensions : 7" (19. 5cm)wide, 9" (24.