Shoe
- Object Name:
- Shoe
- Object ID:
- 1963.039.333 a-b
- Place of Origin:
- Littleton, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Pair of shoes, woman's. White oxfords, pointed toes, stacked heels. Punched (brogan) decoration on toe cap. Laces up front; six eyelets. Leather and cotton lining. Stamped in gold inside right shoe, "F E Gould / Littleton, NH". Size 5A.
- Material:
- Leather
- Provenance:
- Collected by the donor's sister, Marion L. Cass (1894-1963). Miss Cass developed the collection around a core of the personal possessions of her mother, Lillie M. (Wilson) Cass (1867-1951) and added objects passed down in neighboring Haverhill, NH, families. Later, while living and working in Littleton, NH, she devoted her spare time to expanding her collection, eventually representing over a century of changes in clothing and accessory styles.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Merwin P. Cass
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