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Shoes

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1860

GUSN

GUSN-945

Description

Tan leather; toe pointed & curled slightly; heel is flattened from wear - worn as slipper; topstitched; leather sole with stacked heel - held in place with wide band of leather "thread".

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
footwear
SHOES

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6189AB

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