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Shoe
Object/Artifact
Child’s shoes, entirely hand stitched. Red, lavender and cream colored striped corded wool uppers, tan russia leather or morocco vamp. Bound with tan ribbon. Single pearl button and loop. Square toes, straights, heelless.
G2003.183
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1840 - 1855
shoes
child
vamps
wool
hand stitched
Russia leather
heelless
straights