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Shoe
Object/Artifact
Hand stitched brown leather child’s shoes with white leather binding on opening and latchets; punched holes for laces; thin leather tongue; lined with with twill cotton, printed with partial blue block letters on one; no laces; back seam; side seam. 5.5” long. Straights, square toes; no heel.
G89.185
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1845
leather
shoe
hand stitched
child
oxford