Pointe shoe worn by Kathleen Crofton
Shoe
mid 20th century (made)
mid 20th century (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Pink satin ballet pointe shoe, 'Nicolini Romeo', with darned pointe. No ribbons attached. It is signed inside 'For Bessie with love Katie. Kathleen Crofton Pas de Quatre 1937'.
Object details
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| Title | Pointe shoe worn by Kathleen Crofton (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Satin, hessian, glue and cotton |
| Brief description | Pink satin ballet pointe shoe worn by Kathleen Crofton in Keith Lester's production of Pas de Quatre, 1937 |
| Physical description | Pink satin ballet pointe shoe, 'Nicolini Romeo', with darned pointe. No ribbons attached. It is signed inside 'For Bessie with love Katie. Kathleen Crofton Pas de Quatre 1937'. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Royal Academy of Dance |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.904-2021 |
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| Record created | August 18, 2021 |
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