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Shoes

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1898-1905

GUSN

GUSN-11985

Description

Light olive green suede; pointed toes; long tongue; 2 pair of eyelets with grey satin bow ties; low, curved, covered heels; kid and canvas lining; kid sock; leather sole.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
footwear
canvas
leather
stitching
machine-made
satin
silk (textile)
suede
Women's clothing
Leather
Silk
Suede
Satin
Coated Canvas
Hand Stitched
SHOE

Inscription

Gilt letters stamped on right sock: [in script] ""Steigeralalt/ PHILA.""

Additional Identification Number

506

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Weston Historical Society

Accession Number

1993.291

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)

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