Pair of Shoes
ca. 1780 (made)
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Pair of black kid leather shoes. With pointed toes, a low cut vamp and medium high-waisted heels. They are trimmed with a white silk ribbon bow and a pleated band of white silk ribbon at the toe. The heels are of white leather and the seams are bound with white silk ribbon. The lining of the upper is of white leather, and the canvas sole has a printed black oval label in the centre.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Kid leather, silk ribbon, canvas |
| Brief description | Pair of kid leather shoes, made by Moore, England, ca. 1780 |
| Physical description | Pair of black kid leather shoes. With pointed toes, a low cut vamp and medium high-waisted heels. They are trimmed with a white silk ribbon bow and a pleated band of white silk ribbon at the toe. The heels are of white leather and the seams are bound with white silk ribbon. The lining of the upper is of white leather, and the canvas sole has a printed black oval label in the centre. |
| Marks and inscriptions | Maker's label (On the centre of the sole, printed on an oval label ) |
| Credit line | Given by Miss Ruby Cleeve |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.257&A-1966 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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