. "The gaiters were acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003."@en . "No restrictions on use"@en . "Pair of black leather half chaps which were worn with short boots to protect the lower legs, inscribed with a name and a German city. They are similar to gaiters made in 1920, but they are undated."@en . "a. Dyed black leather right gaiter made from 1 stiff piece of leather, shaped for a calf and wider toward the top. The edges overlap at the front for an opening with top and bottom fasteners. A 4 hole black leather strap is threaded through a slot on each top side. It fastens to a silver colored metal buckle at the end of a looped black leather tab on the inner layer. At the bottom is a metal hook that inserts into a bar on the interior. The interior is unfinished brown leather, with a layer of unfinished brown leather reinforcing the bottom quarter. There is handwritten text on the interior. b. Dyed black leather left gaiter made from 1 stiff piece of leather, shaped for a calf and wider toward the top. The edges overlap at the front for an opening with top and bottom fasteners. A 4 hole black leather strap is threaded through a slot on each top side. It fastens to a silver colored metal buckle at the end of a looped black leather tab on the inner layer. At the bottom is a metal hook that inserts into a bar on the interior. The interior is unfinished brown leather, with a layer of unfinished brown leather reinforcing the bottom quarter. There is handwritten text on the interior.\n\na. interior, handwritten, black ink : Ruthan Erdmann / 20 Deiderode / Bez. Gottingen b. interior, handwritten, black ink : Ruthan Erdmann / 20 Deiderode / Bez."@en . "No restrictions on access"@en . . "Pair of black leather gaiters"@en . . . "a: Height: 12.375 inches (31.433 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Depth: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm)\n\nb: Height: 12.250 inches (31.115 cm) | Width: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Depth: 5.875 inches (14.923 cm)"@en . "irn60677" . .