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Child's Overshoe Sole
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Child's Overshoe Sole

Dateabout 1870
MediumMolded rubber, with cotton fabric glued on, and iron tacks
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x length): 7/8 x 2 x 6 1/8in. (2.2 x 5.1 x 15.6cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionSquare-toed rubber sole, with a 3/8-inch heel. The top of the sole is covered with coarse, plain-woven cotton with ecru, blue, and brown stripes. The edges of the sole are studded with the points of iron tacks. The bottom of the sole is bordered with a molded design of daisy-like flower heads.
Object number1960.37.17
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