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B. Strattan

Women's shoes

Maker

B. Strattan (American)

Title

Women's shoes

Year

ca. 1830

Medium

  • silk,
  • leather,
  • linen,
  • cotton

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • leather,
  • linen,
  • cotton

Materials

silk, leather, linen, cotton

Geography

Place Made: Philadelphia

Dimensions

22.5 cm (8 7/8 inches) (length)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Illegible name written in ink on insole.

Marks: "12" and "2" written on cotton lining.

Label: "B. Stratten, Maker, No.21 S.4th St. Phil.3" Printed on small paper label attached to insole.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift in memory of Mr. and Mrs. W. Frederick Williams, Jr. by their children

Object Number

75.026.62

Type

  • Costume Accessories

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B. Strattan (American)
Women's shoes, ca. 1830
silk; leather; linen; cotton
22.5 cm (8 7/8 inches) (length)
Gift in memory of Mr. and Mrs. W. Frederick Williams, Jr. by their children 75.026.62

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