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Pair of Shoes

1750-60 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ivory silk decorated with silver braid in rows and geometrical pattern all over upper and along louis-heel too.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Shoe Buckle
  • Shoe Buckle
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
silk brocade with silver braid
Brief description
Pair of ivory silk entirely decorated with rows of silver braid.
Physical description
Ivory silk decorated with silver braid in rows and geometrical pattern all over upper and along louis-heel too.
Dimensions
  • Length: 22cm
  • Width: 8cm
  • Height: 12cm
Credit line
Given by Messrs Harrods Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
T.437B-1913

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Record createdAugust 26, 2005
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