Not currently on display at the V&A

Shoe

first half of the 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vamp of shoe in leather. Square toed with three vertical slashes and short slit centre front throat. Extra piece of leather reinforces the toe area up to the slashes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tanned leather
Brief description
Vamp of shoe in leather with three vertical slashes.
Physical description
Vamp of shoe in leather. Square toed with three vertical slashes and short slit centre front throat. Extra piece of leather reinforces the toe area up to the slashes.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12.7cm
  • Width: 8.8cm
Style
Production
Found at building sites in London and neighbourhood in the early 20th century.
Collection
Accession number
T.218-1918

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Record createdNovember 16, 2004
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