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Culture:French (possibly)
Title:shoes
Date Made:ca. 1770
Type:Footwear
Materials:textile: silk; leather, wood
Place Made:France (possibly)
Measurements:overall: 8 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in; 21.59 cm x 4.445 cm
Accession Number:  HD F.663
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Pair of woman's shoes in blue silk with tiny yellow/pink stripes edged with a blue silk ribbon and trimmed with ribbon ruching of pink and white/green over the pointed toes decorated. The shoes have small peg-topped, kid-covered wooden heels with a slender waist painted white and placed far forward, and a wedge-extension under the instep.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Leather; Silk

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