Sandal
1960-1969 (made)
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Pair of girl's sandals, of topstitched dark red patent leather lined with cream leather. Each sandal has four straps which meet to make an X shape in a yellow metal ring, just in front of the toes: two wedge-shaped straps come at an angle from the sides of the toes, and one from beneath each side of the ankle. Each sandal has a closed back and fastens at the outside edge of the ankle with a yellow metal buckle.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Leather and patent leather |
Brief description | Pair of girl's red patent leather sandals; Spain, 1960-1969 |
Physical description | Pair of girl's sandals, of topstitched dark red patent leather lined with cream leather. Each sandal has four straps which meet to make an X shape in a yellow metal ring, just in front of the toes: two wedge-shaped straps come at an angle from the sides of the toes, and one from beneath each side of the ankle. Each sandal has a closed back and fastens at the outside edge of the ankle with a yellow metal buckle. |
Production type | Mass produced |
Marks and inscriptions | le Valiente/ VILLENA (Trade mark; inner sole; printing; printing ink) |
Credit line | Given by Mr. and Mrs. Ruben |
Object history | Worn by the donors' elder daughter, Claire Ruben (born 1953) |
Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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Accession number | B.145:1-1999 |
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Record created | June 28, 1999 |
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