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Slippers

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1874

GUSN

GUSN-37323

Description

Red with black trim (similar to boots); square toe; leather sole and built up heel; lined with brown and white kid leather; right shoe has black leather lining of sole.

Details

Descriptive Terms

slippers (shoes)
leather
Slipper

Inscription

Last is stamped: [crown with] ""HALLEZ SUCr DE WATERLOOT A PARIS"" [enclosed in an oval].

Additional Identification Number

1934.2721

Maker

Hallez Suc. De Waterloot (Maker (Shoe))

Location of Origin

Paris, France

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Morse Jones and Miss Eleanor Hooper Jones

Accession Number

1934.2721AB

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