OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Child's shoes

MEDIAObject

COLLECTIONRye Historical Society

REG NO.Ob 36

HISTORY

In early April 2003, a small pair of shoes, found under the foundations of “Whitecliffs Cottage” (Cain family residence) in Rye. The shoes are presumed to date from the 1890s.

DESCRIPTION

Pair of children’s leather shoes. Upper section of each shoe is composed of several pieces of brown leather. Soles and heels made of leather. Straps have been lost. (Refer to Treatment Report for full description)

SUBJECTS

Clothing and dress, Leather Goods

KEYWORDS

Cain Family, Clothing and dress, Leather Goods, Shoes, “Whitecliffs cottage”