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Pair of Evening Shoes

ca. 1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of kid leather evening pump shoes with a Louis heel, covered in gold and white striped silk, and with a diamanté buckle. Wooden shoe tree.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe Tree
Materials and techniques
Silk, kid leather, diamanté
Brief description
Pair of kid leather evening pump shoes covered in silk, and a wooden shoe tree, made by Hook, Knowles & Co., London, ca. 1910
Physical description
Pair of kid leather evening pump shoes with a Louis heel, covered in gold and white striped silk, and with a diamanté buckle. Wooden shoe tree.
Marks and inscriptions
'HOOK, KNOWLES / & CO LTD / MAKERS TO THE / ROYAL FAMILY / 66 & 65 / NEW BOND ST / LONDON' (Stamped in gold inside the shoe)
Collection
Accession number
T.150 to B-1960

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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