Child's shoe
Category
Costume
Date
1910 - 1930
Materials
Leather, silk, wood, kid leather, canvas.
Measurements
130 x 55 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604448.1
Summary
A child's shoe, one of a pair, made from mid-brown leather. The shoe has a double strap on the instep with brown glass buttons and a brown silk pompom on the toe. It has a low wooden heel with a leather sole and is fully lined in kid leather and canvas. A maker's stamp on the sole of the shoe reads, "Gladiolus, Regd".
Provenance
Knole
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped on sole: A maker's stamp on the sole of the shoe reads, "Gladiolus, Regd". See associated photograph for further details.