ca. 1850
GUSN-33160
Black silk satin; black binding; inside lacing - no shoe laces; rounded square toe; center front seam with (perpendicular) toe seam 1-3/4" from toe. Center back seam; sole has narrow waist and is shaped for left and right foot; spring heel; linen lining.
boots
footwear
leather
linen (material)
satin
silk (textile)
Boot
Boot
Handwritten on lining of shoe (A - right): ""xx 2518/ Mm Masson""
1930.181A-B
Unknown
1930.181AB
Title BOOTS Accession Number 1930.187AB
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