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Shoes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Shoes by an unknown artist. Two women's shoes, one on the left with the toe facing the camera and the other on the right with the toe pointing to the right. Both are light blue with black designs and tan accents. The left shoe features a black floral design on the toe. Both have a tan heel and are made of a textured material, possibly fabric or leather, with a smooth tan material used for the accents. The heel of the right shoe is curved and tapered. The background is a plain beige color.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1776
Medium:
silk, leather
Culture:
European
Dimensions:
600 × 412 px
Museum record:
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