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Lady's shoe of ivory-white satin decorated with a bow of ivory-white plastic beads and thereon a bow of ivory-white satin
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Lady's shoe of ivory-white satin decorated with a bow of ivory-white plastic beads and thereon a bow of ivory-white satin

J.W. Heel · c. 1870 · trekken; casting; weaving; tanned; metal; leather; rips; runderleer; plastic; linen (material); silk

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Ladies' shoe of ivory-white satin. Model: rounded toe, one vamp and one quarter. The front of the heel runs straight down. The sides and back of the heel are shaped and covered with ivory-white satin. The heel has a dark brown leather edge from the counter. Leather counter with seven nails nailed to the heel and leather sole. Quarter lined with ivory-white leather, vamp lined with ivory-white linen. The insole is of ivory-white leather. Decoration: the cutout on the vamp in the center front decorated with a bow of ivory-white plastic beads and thereon a bow of ivory-white satin. Bound with ivory-white grosgrain ribbon.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDamesschoen van ivoorwit satijn versierd met strik van ivoorwitte kunststof kralen en daarop strik van ivoorwit satijn. c. 1870. J.W. Heel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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