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Shoes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black leather object. The object is long and narrow with rounded edges at the top and a straight edge at the bottom. It appears to be made of worn and torn leather with visible stitching. There are two loops on the left side. The number 3 is stamped or carved into the leather near the bottom. The object is lying on a white background that resembles Styrofoam. The artist and title are "Shoes".

Artwork details

Date:
16th century
Medium:
leather
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
273 × 625 px
Museum record:
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