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Slippers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Blue-gray women's low-heeled shoe with a rounded toe, made from fabric resembling denim or cotton. The shoe features a short, thick heel and a decorative gold-colored floral embellishment on the toe. A gathered decorative element is on top near the toe. The interior is beige. The sole is brown. The background is a gradient brown. The title of the image is "Slippers".

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1870
Medium:
silk, leather
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
600 × 316 px
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