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Title |
Vietnam War Jungle Boots |
Object Name |
Boot |
Description |
A pair of Vietnam War jungle boots black leather and green canvas which were designed for the hot, humid, and wet conditions of the Vietnamese jungle. They provided ventilation, drainage, and protection from hazards like sharp objects and punji traps. The boots also aided in preventing trenchfoot and ensured troops could stay on their feet, even when wet |
Provenance |
Mike May |
Collection |
Military |
Caption |
Vietnam Era Jungle Boots |
Used |
Unknown |
Catalog Number |
2025.1.48 |
Year Range from |
1970 |
Year Range to |
1980 |
Date |
Circa 1970s |
Search Terms |
Vietnam War Jungle Boots Boots |
Subjects |
Vietnam War Jungle Boots |