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Description

Ladies' ribbed silk dress slippers with brown, green, pink, and white floral embroidered designs and a french heel. Shoes have rounded toes with broad tongue crossed over by two flaps. Belonged to Mrs. John Moale (Ellin North). Ellin (1740-1825) married John Moale (1730-1798) on May 25, 1758 at St. Paul's in Baltimore.

Creator

Date

circa 1740-1775

Materials

Silk, suede, linen

Object ID

1946.106.2 a,b

Accession Number

1946.106

Resource ID

15856

Credit Line

Bequest of Ellin Curzon Pleasants

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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