Great Old Carved, Varnished Pair of Pointy Toed, Kitten Heeled Wooden Shoes 19th century glass or maybe something else entirely

or maybe something else entirely

There are small pin holes in all four corners and a tiny fold mark in the card-stock at bottom left

) These represent exceptional examples of kindergarten inventor Friedrich Froebel's (1782 - 1852) "Gift 13"

How not to love this little one

yellow and green zig zag along its top edge

Great Old Carved, Varnished Pair of Pointy Toed, Kitten Heeled Wooden Shoes 19th century glass or maybe something else entirelyWith their very pointy toes these carved shoes feel a bit witchy to me though they make me think a bit of Dorothy, too feels like magical things might happen by clicking the heels of these together! Carved to house pin cushions, and they once did, with just a little glue residue remaining inside their more roughly carved interiors. No matter, they're great! 5 1 8" l x 3 4" w x 1 3 4" t. Sold as a pair. Very good condition, varnished, with just a bit