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Shoes
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Pair of women's shoes of light brown kid leather, bound with green silk grosgrain ribbon, lined with off-white kid and cotton twill, with kid insoles. They each lace through two pairs of eyelets (ribbons are replacements). Marked "6 ,," inside on kid lining. Squared toe; flat, straight sole with ring marks and with narrow stained border around edge of heel. Hand sewn.
G2001.049a-b
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Adult, Female
Footwear
Historic Costume
Shoes
Female
Kid Leather
Tan
1820 - 1835
19th Century
Early 19th Century