Collection Highlights
The Rail Candidate
Date:
1860
Object Number:
PR.010.1860.Rail
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Slipper-style shoes
Object Number:
1936.445ab
Date:
1835-1865
Medium:
Leather, linen, wool
Dimensions:
overall (largest): 2 3/8 x 10 x 3 3/8 in. ( 6 x 25.4 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Pair of women's black leather slipper-style square-toed shoes, lined inside with wool felt and white linen, leather soles; each shoe has three rows of straps over the top of the foot decorated with small black velvet bows at the center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Madison Grant
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
