Not currently on display at the V&A

Shoe

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

Leather shoe with high, undecorated vamp and rounded toe. Seamed quarter, reinforced with an extra piece of leather at the back.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tanned leather (modern thread)
Brief description
Leather shoe with high vamp and rounded toe.
Physical description
Leather shoe with high, undecorated vamp and rounded toe. Seamed quarter, reinforced with an extra piece of leather at the back.
Dimensions
  • Length: 27cm
  • Width: 11cm
  • Height: 7.5cm
Style
Credit line
Given by Messrs Harrods Ltd.
Production
Found at building sites in London and its neighbourhood in the early 20th century.
Collection
Accession number
T.395-1913

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Record createdDecember 1, 2004
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