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Woman's Shoes
Woman's Shoes

Woman's Shoes

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Mary Hall American
Dateabout 1862
MediumHand-quilted silk, cotton, and leather
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 2 x 2 3/4 x 9 1/2in. (5.1 x 7 x 24.1cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Annetta E. Brigham
DescriptionFlat slippers with rounded square toe of hand-quilted blue silk satin. They are decorated at the top of the square throatline with a bright blue silk ribbon bow.
Object number2001.49.1a,b
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Man's Shoes
    Unknown
    about 1875
    Woman's Shoes
    Unknown
    about 1850-1855
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    Mary Elizabeth Carter
    about 1871
    Woman's Shoes
    Unknown
    about 1870
    Woman's Shoes
    Ann Frances Darling
    about 1865
    Woman's Wedding Shoes
    Fannie Abigail Tibbals
    1870-1884
    Woman's Shoes
    Unknown
    about 1810
    Woman's Wedding Shoes
    Catherine Seymour
    about 1865-1870
    Woman's Shoes
    Unknown
    about 1835-1840
    Gift of Robert L. Ward, 1983.80.1a,b  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Samuel Woodruff
    about 1810
    Woman's Shoes
    Este.
    about 1845