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Mary White Gordon's Wedding Shoes
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| Accession #: | 3513.3 |
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| Title: | Mary White Gordon's Wedding Shoes |
| Object Type: | Shoe |
| Participants: |
Gordon, Mary Jane White (user)
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| Physical Description: | White silk t-strap shoes decorated with triangular pattern of glass beads on the toe and strap. |
| Description: | Mary Jane White of Wallace married Ralph Semmes Gordon of Spokane on December 29, 1920 at the home of her cousin, Grace Campbell. She carefully preserved not only her wedding dress, veil, sash, shoes, stockings, undergarments, and gloves, but also her wedding cake topper, dove decorations, and tiny cake box for guests. |
| Category: | Campbell Collection |
| Related Objects: |
3513.1 (Gordon, Mary Jane White, Dress, Wedding, Mary White Gordon's Wedding Dress, 1920)
3513.7 (Gordon, Mary Jane White, Wedding Objects, Wedding Decorations, December 29, 1920)
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| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Marriage (Communication->Ceremonial)
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| Geographical Reference: | Campbell House (Washington->Spokane County->Spokane) |
| Dimensions: |
Object L x W 10 x 2 1/2"
HL 2"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
glass bead
silk (Material)
leather (Material)
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| Related Exhibits: | |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mary Gordon Mellor, 1990 |
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