Pair of Shoes

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Ida Ou Nadif

Title

Pair of Shoes

Place

Morocco (Object made in:)

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Made 1900–1950

Medium

Leather; shoe stitched with cotton and silk; trimmed with wool, plain weave; embroidered with silk, cotton and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin and stem stitches; couching; silk and cotton wrapped cut tassels

Dimensions

a: 24.5 × 26.4 × 12 cm (9 5/8 × 10 3/8 × 4 3/4 in.); b: 24.4 × 25.5 × 11.9 cm (9 5/8 × 10 × 4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

2002.270a-b

Extended information about this artwork

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