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Pair of Shoes

1940s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of women's sling-back sandals of plaited leather straps in red, yellow, and grey. With leather-covered platform soles with circular inset layers and leather-covered heels.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Leather
Brief description
Pair of women's sling-back sandals of leather, made by Shaftesbury Shoes Ltd., England, 1940s
Physical description
Pair of women's sling-back sandals of plaited leather straps in red, yellow, and grey. With leather-covered platform soles with circular inset layers and leather-covered heels.
Dimensions
  • Length: 19cm
  • Height: 17.5cm
  • Width: 6.8cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs M. Bagel
Object history
Registered File number 1987/2150.
Bibliographic reference
Baker, Malcolm, and Brenda Richardson (eds.), A Grand Design: The Art of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London: V&A Publications, 1999.
Collection
Accession number
T.33&A-1988

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Record createdNovember 7, 2003
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