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Culture:American
Title:shoes
Date Made:1875-1895
Type:Footwear
Materials:textile: leather; trim; metal buckles
Place Made:United States; Illinois; Chicago
Measurements:Overall: 2 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in; 6.4 cm x 4.4 cm x 12.1 cm
Accession Number:  HD V.019H2
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Charles Stoddard
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Pair of baby's black leather shoes featuring ankle straps (to help keep them on) and decorated with a metal buckle trim. Inside each shoe, "6522" is written, which may indicate an inventory or size number. This is an good example of a late 19th-century child's shoe that would have been moderately priced.

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