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Girls' Slippers, circa 1850

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Slippers (Shoes)

Date Made

circa 1850

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Probably made in the United States.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.29.47

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Leather
Ribbon (Material)
Taffeta
Lining (Material)
Cotton (Textile)

Technique

Hand sewing
Machine sewing (Technique)

Color

Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 in
Width: 2.25 in
Length: 7.875 in

Girls' Slippers, circa 1850