SHOES

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Collection Type

Clothing and accessories

Date

1835-1850

GUSN

GUSN-30711

Description

Dark green moroccan leather; square toe; bound with green tape trim; sole has narrow waist with channeled heel; lined with white leather & linen; square throat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
footwear
stitching
leather
linen (material)
silk (textile)
Women's clothing
Leather
Linen
Silk
Hand Stitched
SHOES

Inscription

Printed retailer's label on lining: ""WARRANTED/SHOES/MADE EXPRESSLY FOR/J.W. Brig---/125/COURT ST./Boston""

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA, Suffolk Cty

Accession Number

1925.679AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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