Collection Highlights
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
1924
1952.45
Brown flesh tone painted plaster with wooden base
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Baby shoes (pair)
Object name
Baby shoes (pair)
Date
1840-1900
Medium
Leather, cotton, wood, metal
Dimensions
overall (each): 3 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 4 5/8 in. ( 8.3 x 4.8 x 11.7 cm )
Description
Pair of pink leather boot-style, square-toed, side button baby shoes; uppers are made in 3 pieces stitched together across the toe and at center front and back, outer edges are scalloped, there are 4 pink wooden buttons with metal shanks at the ankle; top of upper is lined with blue silk, the remaining is lined with white cotton twill fabric; leather soles.