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Shoes

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-38655

Description

A pair of ankle high children's shoes with single clasp closures, brown taped trims, white cloth lining, and brown leather soles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
stitching
leather
wool (textile)
Shoe
Children's clothing
Leather
Wool
Hand Stitched
Shoe

Inscription

Stamped on right sole: ""1""

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Ruth C. Presbrey

Accession Number

1936.576AB

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