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Europe fabric United States of America shoe

Women's shoes, early 1800s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Title

Women's shoes

Year

early 1800s

Medium

silk; leather; linen; metallic yarn; paillette

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • paillette,
  • metallic yarn,
  • metallic thread,
  • leather,
  • linen

Dimensions

22 cm (8 11/16 inches) (length)

Place

Europe; fabric; United States of America; shoe

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume Accessories

Credit

Gift of William Ely

Object Number

37.332

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

From Bastille to Beaubourg

July 7 - August 26, 1989

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