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Shoe
Object/Artifact
Patent leather ankle strap shoes, fairly small size. Straights, heel-less; one sole inked “1/3”. Moderately rounded ‘square’ toe. Vamp is made with tongue-like extension up the center, with insert of black elasticized material on either side; little machine-embroidered sprig. Lined with plain weave white cotton (?)
G99.051
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1865 - 1875
shoe
child's
leather
patent
straights
machine embroidered
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