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Shoes

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1820-1860

GUSN

GUSN-25518

Description

Pair of black leather child's shoes w/ scalloped uppers, button side closing w/ six buttons; interior stamped "5M/8377."

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
footwear
leather
wood (plant material)
Leather
SHOE

Inscription

See description.

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.5 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.458

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