Name/Title
18-pocket hanging shoe rack with floral and pink fabric, c. 1940Entry/Object ID
2013.1.37Description
Acc. No. 13.1.37
Subject Category: Household, utilitarian
Date or Period: c. 1930 - 1940's
Object: Shoe holder, hanging
Description: An oblong-shaped hanging shoe storage receptacle made of multi-colored floral-printed fabric trimmed with solid pink fabric. The holder is divided into six rows of three pockets each. American made.
Size: L-69 x W-23 1/2 inches.
History of Object: A shoe rack used by the Meyers sisters that was found nailed to the interior door of a bedroom closet.
Acquired from: Meyers estate.
Date: 01/10/13Interpretative Labels
Label
1/27/2024 MvL: current sign (for 13.1.35, 13.1.36, 13.1.37 and 13.1.39)
BOUDOIR FURNISHINGS
Hanging shoe caddy, plus a 4-drawer lingerie chest and two 4-drawer shoe chests, c. 1950's. All of these were used by the Meyers sisters.
Striped boudoir chair with original upholstery, which also belonged to the Meyers sisters.