Shoes

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Shoes

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.944 a-b

Description

Ladies shoes: "French" heel, of wood, one piece with sole, leather-faced; figured cream satin on back of heel; body of shoe bright golden yellow knobby satin, decorated with embroidered green leaves at pointed toe; cream grosgrain ties at instep; lined with leather inner sole, white linen; in ink on one sole, date "17_9 Ann Rensselaer."

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Leather, Linen, Ribbon Grosgrain, Wood, Satin

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1768 - 1799

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

VC.58.944 A-B
VC.58.944

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Height of heel

Height

2-1/4 in

Width

3 in

Length

9 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 1/4 x 3 x 9 in. (5.7 x 7.6 x 22.9 cm)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ann Van Cortlandt, Unknown

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 13C

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial