H92.28.1

c.1890
3.75 in HIGH x 2.875 in WIDE
(9.52 cm HIGH x 7.30 cm WIDE)
Gift of Ms. Jane Chaparteguy
H92.28.1


A: right shoe; B: left shoe. Wedding slippers of white kid worn by Maude English Downing (donor's aunt) c. 1890 when she married Will Downing. The English family had a dry goods store in the Diamond District of Oakland. The English family was from English Center. PA.

Used: Maude English Downing | Oakland | Wedding | English family

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