Pair of Shoes
1970s (made)
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Pair of men's slip on shoes made of sage green suede with fringed tongues and with a decorative gilt metal horse bit across each instep. The toes are rounded and the heels are low. The front uppers are piped in matching suede around the toe and instep. Leather lined - the reverse side of the suede. Inside heel printed in gold with the manufacturer's trademark 'BALLY London Shoe Made in Switzerland' and above that is the name of this shoe 'ARGYLL'. The sole instep is also printed in gold with the trade name 'BALLY Made in Switzerland' and impressed with the shoe size.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Suede and gilt metal, lined with leather |
Brief description | Pair of men's slip-on shoes made of suede, made by Bally, Switzerland, 1970s |
Physical description | Pair of men's slip on shoes made of sage green suede with fringed tongues and with a decorative gilt metal horse bit across each instep. The toes are rounded and the heels are low. The front uppers are piped in matching suede around the toe and instep. Leather lined - the reverse side of the suede. Inside heel printed in gold with the manufacturer's trademark 'BALLY London Shoe Made in Switzerland' and above that is the name of this shoe 'ARGYLL'. The sole instep is also printed in gold with the trade name 'BALLY Made in Switzerland' and impressed with the shoe size. |
Dimensions | Size 9D |
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Credit line | Given by Mr H.P. Viti |
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Accession number | T.315&A-1984 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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