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Slippers

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1768-1799

GUSN

GUSN-43134

Description

Pale green; toe embroidered w/ delicate floral spray in cream; seams and laces of cream silk; black felt sole; white linen lining; pointed toe and tongue.

Details

Descriptive Terms

slippers (shoes)
footwear
embroidering
stitching
linen (material)
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Children's clothing
Silk
Wool
Linen
Embroidered
Hand Stitched
SLIPPERS

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.5 (H) (inches)

Accession Number

1931.1955AB

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