Red Sequined Canvas Dancing Shoes of Eugenia Clinchard, c. 1909

Name/Title

Red Sequined Canvas Dancing Shoes of Eugenia Clinchard, c. 1909

Entry/Object ID

1985.39.14

Description

Acc. No. 85.39.14 a. & b. Subject Category: Clothing, shoes Date or Period. C. 1909 Object: Shoes (pr.) Description: Red colored canvas dancing shoes with straps, decorated on the toes with red & gold sequins. Size: L-6 x W-2 1/2 inches. History of Object: Shoes worn with the dancing costume (see photo 1985.39.6) by Eugenia Clinchard, child actress born in Alameda, California. She wore the shoes at a performance at the MacDonough Theatre, Oakland. Acquired from: Genie Horton Date: 10-24-85