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Pointe shoe worn by Tamara Karsavina

Shoe
Artist/Maker
Nicolini (makers)

Pink satin pointe shoe, made by Nicolini, worn by Tamara Karsavina

Object details

Categories
Dance
Footwear
Entertainment & Leisure
Object type
Shoe
TitlePointe shoe worn by Tamara Karsavina (generic title)
Brief description
Pink satin pointe shoe, made by Nicolini, worn by Tamara Karsavina
Dimensions
  • Length: 21cm
  • Of toe circumference: 18.5cm
Credit line
Cyril W. Beaumont Bequest
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.907-2021

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Record createdAugust 24, 2021
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1654819/pointe-shoe-worn-by-tamara-shoe-nicolini/
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