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Pair of Shoes

1730s-1740s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of women's shoes, embroidered in bargello work, or flamestitch. Pink, cream, blue, yellow and green. Pink-covered heel.
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Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Embroidered linen canvas
Physical description
Pair of women's shoes, embroidered in bargello work, or flamestitch. Pink, cream, blue, yellow and green. Pink-covered heel.
Collection
Accession number
T.64&A-1935

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Record createdOctober 12, 2007
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