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SHOES

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1893-1895

GUSN

GUSN-54546

Description

Pale green silk satin; bound w/ green grosgrain; no trim; strap w/ one small white opalescent button; pointed toe; round throat; 2-3/4" vamp. No center back seam; sole has narrow waist; shaped for left & right foot; sole spliced onto heel; 1-1/2" heel is covered 3/4 of way w/ self-fabric (no topstitching); fully lined w/ white kid.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
footwear
leather
stitching
machine-made
satin
silk (textile)
Women's clothing
Silk
Satin
Leather
Hand Stitched
SHOES

Inscription

1. Embossed on sole of both shoes: ""CAMMEYER"" and stamped: ""00/250/KK"" 2. Purple rectangle stamped on lining of shoe (A) 3. Woven label on shoe (A): ""A.J. CAMMERYER/ 6th AVE. COR. 20th ST. N.Y."" 4. Stamped on lining of both shoes: ""4-a 28324""

Additional Identification Number

1947.59A-B

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1947.59AB

Places

New York state (United States)

Related Items

Title Dress Accession Number 1947.58AB

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