This is a pair of wooden clogs. They are made of rich, medium-toned brown wood with a natural grain pattern and texture. The clogs are designed with a pointed toe that curves upward and a short heel. Each shoe features colorful carvings on the top, between the toe and the opening for a foot. The left shoe displays a scene with shapes that appear similar to a person bending forward, holding a red heart-shaped object and standing on a golden crescent. The right shoe shows two people standing next to each other, one facing the front and one in profile, both seeming to wear dresses. These carved shapes are rough, and the details are hard to discern.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1889/1890
- Medium
- polychromed oak, leather, and iron nails
- Dimensions
- 5440 × 4080 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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