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Date1855-1865
Terms
- Shoes
- Lace
- Satin
- Leather
Dimensions6.35 × 5.08 × 22.86 cm (2 1/2 × 2 × 9 in.)
Object numberCOS75.31.1
DescriptionA pair of deep brown leather (appears black, possibly painted with cochineal iridescent purple) shoes. The instep is embellished with a brown silk and lace rosette. The toe is square-ish. The sole is flat leather. Elastic ribbon straps at the sides and a white kid leather insole and lining.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
