Name/Title

Shoes

Entry/Object ID

2021.35.2

Description

Pair of discoloured white cotton shoes embroidered with floral designs in multicoloured wool. Rounded point toe box. Broad and sturdy fabric covered cork louis heel with noticeable insect damage. Latchet bands extend forward from counter and cross over the high square cut tongue. Thick leather soles.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

North Vancouver Museum & Archives

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Material

Cotton, Wool, Cork

Color

Brown, Red, Yellow, Green, Pink

Notes

Embroidered

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1720 - 1729

Time Period

18th Century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 24cm Width: 7cm Height: 12cm