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Sandals

Collection Type

  • Clothing and Accessories

Date

1940-1970

GUSN

GUSN-173510

Description

Child's sandals in an Asian-inspired design; woven fiber, possibly straw, braided jute soles with rawhide reinforcements on sole. Sandal is held on the foot with two criss-crossing bands of light brown fiber, possibly cotton, with corduroy lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sandals
straw (plant material)
jute (fiber)
cotton (textile)
Sandal

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Eliza Kimball, Helen Chase Kimball-Brooks, and Mrs. H. Thomas Byron, Jr.

Accession Number

1993.158.2AB

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