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Culture:French (possibly)
Title:shoe
Date Made:1770-1780
Type:Footwear
Materials:textile: green figured silk; metal sequins; bleached plain weave linen lining; leather
Place Made:France (possibly)
Measurements:overall: 9 1/8 in x 3 in x 3 1/2 in; 23.1775 cm x 7.62 cm x 8.89 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2000.28.6
Credit Line:Collection of Rachel C. French
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Single woman's shoe covered with figured silk in lime green edged in pink and a plain weave linen lining; a pointed toe with a vertical design made of coiled metal and tiny paillots or sequins; and 1" heel.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Leather; Linen; Silk

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