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Shoes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green high-heeled shoes with a strap across the top. The heels are thick and curved. The shoes have a decorative design on the front and are made of a shiny material, possibly satin or silk. A strap wraps around the ankle. The heel of one shoe faces inward and the other faces outward. The background is a plain gray color. The title of the image is "Shoes".

Artwork details

Date:
1720–39
Medium:
silk, silver
Culture:
probably British
Dimensions:
600 × 345 px
Museum record:
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