Name/Title
Abner Newhall, pair of women's slippers, Portsmouth, ca. 1800Entry/Object ID
2020.001-002Description
Pair or women's leather slippers with pointed toes and the label of Abner Newhall of Portsmouth. The small paper label, affixed to the inside of one of the slippers, has the following text surrounded by a typographic border composed of several different types of ornaments: "ABNER NEWHALL's / SHOE STORE / Opposite the Sign of the / Golden Pitcher Daniel Street, PORTSMOUTH, (N.H.)"Acquisition
Accession
2020.001-002Source or Donor
Brodrick, HollisAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Hollis BrodrickDimensions
Height
2 inWidth
3-1/2 inLength
10-1/2 inProvenance
Notes
Acquired by the donor about thirty years ago (ca. late 1980s); referenced in an interview in New Hampshire Profiles 37, no. 2 (1988): 128,
