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Shoes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A black, semicircular leather shoe insole with folded edges is displayed against a white background. The left edge is folded down and the right edge is folded upwards. Orange text on the upper left reads "20158.902". Faint scratch marks are visible on the insole. A seam is visible at the bottom edge. The background is white foam. The image is titled "Shoes".

Artwork details

Date:
16th century
Medium:
leather
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
600 × 507 px
Museum record:
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