Pair of women's platform shoes (chopines)

Unknown1590/1610

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston, MA, United States

Brown leather split vamp stamped in chevron motif, trimmed with pink silk tassels. Open toe and sides; wood or cork stilt covered with brown leather with gilt-copper tape over front and back seams. Leather sole, insole, lining.

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Title: Pair of women's platform shoes (chopines)
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1590/1610
Physical Dimensions: 30.2 x 16.2 x 24 cm (11 7/8 x 6 3/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
Type: Shoes
Rights: The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. All Rights Reserved.
Medium: Tooled leather over wood, with metallic braid

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