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Shoe

Unknown1792/1801

The Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

A woman's shoe with black leather upper, brown leather sole and white leather covered wood heel. The shoe has a set-under heel and pointed toe. It is edged with black silk ribbon and trimmed with two rows of ruched black silk ribbon over the toe and a bow each of black and white silk. The black leather over the toe is cut away in long narrow triangles revealing white grosgrain silk underneath.

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  • Title: Shoe
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1792/1801
  • Location: united kingdom
  • Physical Dimensions: Length: 21.5 cm approx, Width: 5.5 cm approx, Height: 10 cm approx
  • Provenance: Given by Mrs. Olga Bewick
  • Medium: Hand sewn leather and silk, and leather covered wood
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