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Wooden shoes

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Datec. 1850
MediumWood
DimensionsL: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineMrs. Leah White Cadham
Object number1952.8.5
DescriptionPair of French wooden Sabots of the period 1850, the shoes look to be hand-crafted, They have a squared toe and are painted black. Pencilled inscriptions on the sole of one shoe reads: "brought from Rochester Francaise by Capt. Speare. 1850."
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