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Pair of Shoes

1968 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of hand-made slip-on shoes. The uppers are of woven cotton furnishing fabric. High pointed tongue and rounded square toes. The soles and low heels are of leather. A half section of protective hard-wearing plastic on each heel. The insides and insoles are leather.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton, leather and plastic
Brief description
Pair of hand-made slip-on shoes, designed by Ronald Paterson for SIDS, made in Portugal, 1968.
Physical description
Pair of hand-made slip-on shoes. The uppers are of woven cotton furnishing fabric. High pointed tongue and rounded square toes. The soles and low heels are of leather. A half section of protective hard-wearing plastic on each heel. The insides and insoles are leather.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9cm
  • Width: 10cm
  • Length: 28cm
Shoe size 7.5
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Designed exclusively for / SIDS / by Ronald Paterson' (Stamped on the insoles)
  • Transliteration
Credit line
Given by Lawrence C. Thaw
Object history
Registered File number 1983/2394.
Collection
Accession number
T.395&A-1985

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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