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Boots

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White high-heeled boot made of leather or similar material. The boot has a curved top edge and a short, thick heel. Laces are threaded through 13 pairs of eyelets on the front, and the boot has a pointed toe. A thin brown line is visible along the bottom edge. The background is a solid beige color. The boot, titled "Boots" by an unknown artist, features a simple design with no visible logos or patterns.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1863
Medium:
leather
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 551 px
Museum record:
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