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Pump of blue-black crocodile leather
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Left pump of blue-black crocodile leather, with a high heel. Model: the side panels form a narrow braid in the middle front of the forefoot. The high heel (7 cm) is entirely covered with crocodile leather. The seam on the heel is camouflaged by a narrow crocodile leather braid. The forefoot is lined with natural-colored cotton; the rest of the shoe with gray leather. Insole with gold printing. Address: (on the insole) A. VAN GOETHEM/15 RUE DE NAMUR/PRES LA PLACE ROYALE/BRUXELLES. Note: written in ink in the left shoe: 122351/3091.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePump van blauwzwart krokodillenleer. c. 1939. A. van Goethem. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.