Shoe Upper
1520 - 1540 (made)
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Upper of a shoe with eared toe, made of two layers of leather. The outer layer is slashed vertically over toe section and at the folded edge of the throat.
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Materials and techniques | leather |
Brief description | Upper of a man's or woman's shoe, 1520-40, English; leather, slashed and eared |
Physical description | Upper of a shoe with eared toe, made of two layers of leather. The outer layer is slashed vertically over toe section and at the folded edge of the throat. |
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Credit line | Given by Messrs. Harrods |
Object history | Talbot Hughes collection |
Production | Found at building sites in London and its neighbourhood in the early 20th century. |
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Accession number | T.594-1913 |
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Record created | December 10, 2004 |
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