The image features a white shoe with detailed embroidered floral designs in pink, red, and green threads. The shoe is centered on a light beige background with the "P. Dowavik" signature displayed below on the right side.
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The image features a white shoe with detailed embroidered floral designs in pink, red, and green threads. The shoe is centered on a light beige background with the "P. Dowavik" signature displayed below on the right side.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Baby's Shoe

Josephine C. Romano

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.2 x 22.8 cm (13 7/8 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.7950
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • California
  • American
  • embroidered
Inscription

lower right in black ink: J. / C. Romano

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