Pair of Shoes
ca. 1850 (made)
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Pair of women's black silk satin shoes. With square toes, square low cut uppers and flat heels. There is a black ribbon at the toe. Narrow white silk tying ribbons. The inner sole is covered and the heels are lined with the same. Inside the inner sole is a label. The soles have an incised floral spray at the top and bottom.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Silk satin, silk ribbon, lined |
Brief description | Pair of women's silk satin shoes, Germany, ca. 1850 |
Physical description | Pair of women's black silk satin shoes. With square toes, square low cut uppers and flat heels. There is a black ribbon at the toe. Narrow white silk tying ribbons. The inner sole is covered and the heels are lined with the same. Inside the inner sole is a label. The soles have an incised floral spray at the top and bottom. |
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Accession number | T.264&A-1963 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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