Collection Highlights
Coach
ca. 1770
1911.25
Wood, iron, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Baby shoe
Object name
Baby shoe
Date
1875-1925
Medium
Leather, silk
Dimensions
Overall: 4 3/8 x 5 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 11.1 x 13.3 x 0.6 cm )
Description
White kid leather baby shoe with a seam up the back of the ankle and shirring around the toe; yellow machine embroidered feather stitch follows the edges; yellow silk ribbon is threaded around the ankle, and another silk ribbon laces the shoe closed vertically over the front of the foot.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Hayward F. Manice
Object Number
1978.65.5
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
