Woman's Shoes
ShoemakerMade by
B. Nathan
American
Dateabout 1890-1895
MediumMachine-stitched silk, leather, cotton, and silk-covered leather heel; metal tacks
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 10in. (9.8 x 6.4 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Harriette Harrison
DescriptionPink silk satin pumps with rounded pointed toe and silk-covered, knock-on, Louis-style heel. The quarters are lined with white leather, and the vamp is lined with white plain-woven cotton. The throatline is bound with ecru silk tape. The sock lining is white leather. The soles are made for right and left feet.
Object number1960.77.5a-b
MarkingsThe sock lining is printed in silver-colored ink with: "B. Nathan 219 & 221 6th Ave. N.Y."Subject Terms
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