Delft-type blue and white decorated 18th century style slipper/shoe; handpainted floral and geometric pattern.
ornaments
earthenware
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
glazing (coating)
tin glaze
tin (metal)
Delft
floral patterns
shoes (footwear)
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
Shoe
Delft
Painted
Floral
ORNAMENT
Marks on bottom (see card).
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
Holland; England
2.375 (H) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.847
Possibly
Possibly
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