Shoes

Side view of slipper

Name/Title

Shoes

Entry/Object ID

1962.25.4a-b

Description

Small, black silk shoes with a short heel. The uppers are lined with white cotton, and there is a large, black silk floret decorating the center front of the shoe. The shoes are straight cut with brown leather soles, each stamped in the center with the number 5. One shoe has a paper sticker on the insole that reads, "Goodyear & McKay Sew. Mach. Company. / 1 20425 Lic.Stamp."

Acquisition

Accession

1962.25

Source or Donor

Squier, Rita

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Goodyear & McKay Sole Sewing Machines Company

Place

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shoe

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Footwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Silk, Cotton, Leather