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Bootie

Object/Artifact

Fine machine spun wool, infant booties; cream body with pink sole and top border. Pink silk ribbon threaded through ankle spaces. Knobby stitch in white. Garter stitch elsewhere. 3” high x 3 3/4” long.

G90.182

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1850 - 1900

User Age: INfant Gender: Neutral

Booties

Child

Infant

Machine spun wool

pink

silk

3 in

3-3/4 in

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