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1850-1870
GUSN-34183
White kid leather; ankle straps with one brass button; rosette with two buckles; shoe trimmed with cream silk tape; brown leather sole.
shoes (footwear)
footwear
stitching
leather
Children's clothing
Leather
Hand Stitched
SHOES
Printed on bottom of soles: ""1 1/2 6 MM"" Writing on one sole: "" ? Norton/Boston Howes"" Also paper support under bow has French writing.
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Reuben Wing Howes
1931.1206AB
1850-1870 (Possibly)
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