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Pair of black satin slippers

French
Late 18th century
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Silk; satin, silk ribbon, linen lining, leather sole
Dimensions 7 x 7 x 26 cm (2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession Number52.1222a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionSharply pointed toe, low Louis heel stitched with white, drawstring around upper edge, small black ribbon bow at center front instep of one of them, lined with natural colored linen, (much stained); red stamp on inside of each shoe: Kingsbury?