Shoe
late 16th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Leather shoe with round toe and vamp with tongue extended over instep and quarters scooped out at sides leaving 'ankle straps' at the sides (only the left is intact). There are two holes at the base of tongue, for fastening purposes presumably, maybe ribbons. Seamed back quarter.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tanned leather |
| Brief description | Round-toed leather shoe with tongue and scooped out side quarters. |
| Physical description | Leather shoe with round toe and vamp with tongue extended over instep and quarters scooped out at sides leaving 'ankle straps' at the sides (only the left is intact). There are two holes at the base of tongue, for fastening purposes presumably, maybe ribbons. Seamed back quarter. |
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| Production | Found in different parts of London |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.114D-1918 |
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| Record created | September 5, 2005 |
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