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1886.1.145.1

Lady's green leather shoes with pointed toe [.1-.2] [SM (Verve) 28/04/2014]


1886.1.145.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lady's green leather shoes with pointed toe [.1-.2] [SM (Verve) 28/04/2014]
Long description
Lady's green leather shoes with pointed toe [.1-.2] decorated with a pompom and with two holes one either side of the slit down the centre. The green uppers are sewn up down the back of the heel and at the sides, the edges are bound with leather. The sole is in two pieces joined at the heel which is made of two thicknesses of leather, there is a leather inner sole [SM (Verve) 28/04/2014]
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: On or before 1875
Date collected
?On or before 1875
Acquisition information
Transferred: 04/03/1886
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Pigment, Material Silk Yarn Animal, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Process Stitched, Process Dyed, Process Tied, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 273 mm, Length: max 268 mm, Width: max 77 mm, Width: max 76 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1886.1.145.1 Accession number: 1886.1.145.2 Other numbers: 145 128- 1875
Research and responses

Please note there is no further information about Capt. C.C. Bristow on the Donor Index cards at the Department of Antiquities, Ashmolean Museum. [L.Ph 23/3/2004]

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