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Shoes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green shoes with a pointed toe and low heel. Dark green and gold fabric upper with a floral pattern. A decorative silver buckle on the top of each shoe. A strap across the top of each foot with a scalloped edge. A small heel and a tan interior. A gold trim around the edge. The background is white. The shoes are by artist unknown, titled "Shoes".

Artwork details

Date:
1720–39
Medium:
(a, b) silk, gold, leather
Culture:
European
Dimensions:
600 × 388 px
Museum record:
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