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Shoes

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1780-1800

GUSN

GUSN-49536

Description

White shaped silk brocaded with sparse floral sprays; low 1" white kid covered heel.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
footwear
brocade (textile)
leather
silk (textile)
weddings
Women's clothing
Silk
Brocade
Leather
Wedding
SHOES

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

1977.591.1&2

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.591.1-.2

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