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Pair of Shoes

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered in linen thread; with pearl buckles and bobbin lace rosettes; ribbons, silk, plain weave; leather.

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  • A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered in linen thread; with pearl buckles and bobbin lace rosettes; ribbons, silk, plain weave; leather.

Date:

1914

Artist:

Made by Ducerf-Scavini (French, active c. 1914-1930)
France, Paris

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Ducerf-Scavini

Title

Pair of Shoes

Place

France (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1914

Medium

Linen, plain weave; embroidered in linen thread; with pearl buckles and bobbin lace rosettes; ribbons, silk, plain weave; leather

Dimensions

25.4 × 12.7 cm (10 × 5 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Potter Palmer II

Reference Number

1930.331a-b

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