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Shoe Bag

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-13041

Description

White linen damask; squares with foliate pattern of oak leaf alternating with branch; outer pouch gathered at top and bottom with loop tab button closure. Inner pocket stitched in center to form two pockets; outer flap has loop in center and tape ties; bound with tape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoe bags
accessories
damask
linen (material)
Bag, Carrying
Bag, Shoe
Bag, Shoe

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5330

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