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Slipper

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1790 C-1800 C

GUSN

GUSN-3401

Description

Pink kid leather slipper trimmed with green silk tape and embroidered at toe with a triangle of green circles; wedged heel covered with green silk.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
footwear
embroidering
stitching
kidskin
leather
silk (textile)
Shoe
Women's clothing
Kid
Leather
Silk
Embroidered
Hand Stitched
Shoe

Additional Identification Number

1919.139 A,B

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1919.139

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