Shoe

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Shoe

Entry/Object ID

G89.137

Description

Black patent leather ankle-strap shoes; variable machine-stitched ribbon edging, high straight square-cut vamp; straights with rounded-square toes, back seam. Black round shoe-buttons. Evidence of attached bow or the like on vamp. White cotton lining; inked scribble on sole: 29/EM (?). 5” long.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1855

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Search Terms

shoe, patent, ankle strap, leather, straights, child