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Shoes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black shoe with a drawstring at the top, made of a thick fabric, possibly leather or faux leather. The shoe appears to be a boot style with a rounded toe and a thick sole. The sole has vertical lines around the edge. The shoe is lying on a white, textured surface, possibly Styrofoam. The image is labeled as "Shoes" by the artist.

Artwork details

Date:
16th century
Medium:
leather
Culture:
probably British
Dimensions:
370 × 625 px
Museum record:
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