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Pair of men's shoes
probably Italian
about 1650–1700
Object Place: Italy (probably)
Medium/Technique
Leather, linen tape, steel, and linen lining
Dimensions
30.7 cm (12 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1754a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack leather upper, lappets cross over round tongue, oval steel buckle in decorative motif on leather-over fabric flap over latchets, salmon cotton binding at top; lapped side, butted back seams. Square toe. White cotton covered heel painted salmon except for breast, top piece. Brown leather sole painted salmon on sides. Brown leather insole; white cotton vamp lining, red leather quarter lining.