Wall Ornament

Item Information

Title:
Wall Ornament
Description:
Three slippers with pointed toes ostensibly hanging from a bow knot, deep blue glaze with gilt design; imitation Sevres type.
Date:
1895–1905
Genre:
gilding (technique)
porcelain (material)
soft paste porcelain (material)
ornaments (object genre)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
shoes (footwear)
Soft-Paste Porcelain
Porcelain
Shoe
Bow
Gilded
Places:
New Hampshire > Rockingham (county) > Portsmouth
Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.)
Extent:
6.25 in. x 11 in. (W x L)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/5528
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Ralph May
Accession #:
1971.834B
Identifier:
5528