Shoe
1930-1935 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Black antelope suede lace-up shoe with a prow-shaped toe. The shoelaces have small tassels on the ends. The heel is very high. It is mounted on a clear perspex shoe tree.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Antelope suede |
| Brief description | Antelope suede lace-up shoe with a prow-shaped toe, designed by Salvatore Ferragamo, Italy, 1930-1935 |
| Physical description | Black antelope suede lace-up shoe with a prow-shaped toe. The shoelaces have small tassels on the ends. The heel is very high. It is mounted on a clear perspex shoe tree. |
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| Production type | Model |
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| Credit line | Given by Wanda Ferragamo |
| Object history | Registered File number 1988/276. |
| Production | Was recorded as 1948, but documented design of early 1930s. Attribution note: Solitary shoe, probably intended as a designer's sample. |
| Bibliographic reference | Salvatore Ferragamo: The Art of the Shoe 1927-1960. London : Victoria & Albert Museum, 1987
p.59, no.12 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.86-1988 |
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| Record created | May 16, 2007 |
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