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Leather Shoe

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

Child's shoe of leather with square toe but missing its quarters. Welted double sole (inner and outer sole), worn at 'big toe'. Likely that vamp has been cut out at throat at some point.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
leather
Brief description
Child's shoe of leather with square toe and welted double sole, missing quarters.
Physical description
Child's shoe of leather with square toe but missing its quarters. Welted double sole (inner and outer sole), worn at 'big toe'. Likely that vamp has been cut out at throat at some point.
Dimensions
  • Length: 16.7cm
Style
Collection
Accession number
1534-1901

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Record createdDecember 15, 2004
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