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Pair of Shoes

1730s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of women's silk shoes with medium heel and upwards pointed, curving toe. Ivory silk brocaded with green and pink floral design, wide green braid applied down front


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Patten
  • Patten
Materials and techniques
Leather, covered with brocaded silk, and decorated with braid
Brief description
A pair of shoes with pattens, F, 1730s, British, ivory brocaded satin, green velvet, red leather
Physical description
Pair of women's silk shoes with medium heel and upwards pointed, curving toe. Ivory silk brocaded with green and pink floral design, wide green braid applied down front
Credit line
Given by Miss Muriel Gardiner
Collection
Accession number
T.197&A-1927

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Record createdOctober 12, 2007
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