Chamberlain & Sons, pair of women's shoes, London, 1790-1800

Name/Title

Chamberlain & Sons, pair of women's shoes, London, 1790-1800

Entry/Object ID

952

Description

Pink (faded to cream) shoes with heal and leather sole. Two silk crossed ties at toe opening. Label inside: "Chamberlain & Sons, Shoe Makers, in Cheapside, London." Found in case with two metal decorative buckles. "CS" carved into soles for both shoes. Jelly tag with "Remick 8" attached to inside of one shoe. Illegible writing under shoes' tongues.

Acquisition

Accession

593

Source or Donor

Remick, Mrs. Albert

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Albert Remick

Made/Created

Date made

1790 - 1800

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Label inside: "Chamberlain & Sons, Shoe Makers, in Cheapside, London."

Dimensions

Height

4-1/4 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Material

Textile