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Unknown Maker, Swiss

Women's shoes,

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Swiss

Title

Women's shoes

Medium

leather, wood, cellophane, cotton

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • cotton,
  • cellophane,
  • leather,
  • wood; cut warp pile,
  • embroidered

Techniques

  • cotton,
  • cellophane,
  • leather,
  • wood; cut warp pile,
  • embroidered

Dimensions

22.9 cm (9 inches) (length)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: Bally, label, Swiss, est. 1851

Type

  • Costume Accessories

Credit

Gift of the estate of Miss Ethel Merriman

Object Number

68.108.15

Women's shoes

Cocktail Culture

Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

Label: Bally, label, Swiss, est. 1851

Publications

Cocktail Culture

Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980
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