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Shoe

Object/Artifact

Child’s shoes, very tiny, made of tan russia leather. Square vamp, rounded toes, soft leather straight soles. Ankle straps. Edges bound with hand sewn tan silk ribbon. A different brass button on each strap, possibly older than the shoes.

G2008.105

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1850 - 1865

shoes

leather

rounded toes

ankle straps

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