Slipper
- Object Name:
- Slipper
- Object ID:
- 2016.056.11
- Creator:
- Hawks, Samuel (1787-1863)
Shoemaker - Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- circa 1820
- Description:
- Slippers, woman's, cotton, pair. Off-white cotton, with leather structuring inside at back, and leather soles. Fabric label in bottom of left slipper: "WARRANTED SHOES, / Made and sold by / SAMUEL HAWKS, / -DANIEL-STREET- / Portsmouth, N. H. / (hand icon pointing right Rips mended gratis.", blue ink on white.
- Material:
- Cotton
Leather - Dimensions:
- H-2.3 W-2.7 L-9.7 inches
- Provenance:
- From the Burley-Haley family of Epping, NH. Came with Burley and Haley Family Papers (NHHS Library 2017.078 and 2017.127).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Joseph C. and Robert M. Burley Family Trust
- Subjects:
- Farms, Clothing and dress, Footwear, Slippers
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