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Two-Toned Women's Boots
Unknownca. 1900
Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Berlin, Germany
This mid-high ankle boot has a pronounced toe, narrow shaft and curved heel. The tying is done via 17 metal eyelets underlain with a tongue. The heel and tapered toecap are accentuated with contrasting black patent leather and the curved upper toe has ornamental perforation. The shoe opening is also decorated with a perforated edge.
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Details
- Title: Two-Toned Women's Boots
- Creator: Unknown
- Date: ca. 1900
- Stylistic point of origin: USA/Europe
- Rights: Photo © bpk - Photo Agency / Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Stephan Klonk │ Text © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Christine Waidenschlager
- Provenance: 2003 Kamer/Ruf collection; 1996 Doyle’s, New York, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz
- Physical Dimensions: h24 x d25 cm
- ISIL no.: DE-MUS-018417
- Type: Shoes
- External Link: http://www.smb.museum/museen-und-einrichtungen/kunstgewerbemuseum/home.html
- Medium: Tan leather, black patent leather, metal eyes; lining: white cotton, tan leather; outer sole: brown leather; black cotton drawstring
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