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Shoes

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-15532

Description

A pair of brown leather children's shoes with rosettes, ankle straps, white lining, and brown soles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
stitching
leather
linen (material)
Shoe
Shoe

Inscription

Writing and label on lining and inner sole: Shoe B: 1)label: ""J. PETIT - 124 Regent Street - Private Door - LONDON - CHAUSSURES POUR DAMES - PARIS RUE ST. HONORE, 334."" 2)written: ""Droih ="" 3): ""--890"" Shoe A: 1)written: ""Gauche ="" 2): ""4890""?

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Possibly Petit, J. (Maker)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

1 1/2 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5966AB

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