Period:Unknown
Materials:leather
Technique:
Dimensions:Height: 2.10 centimetres (shoe a) Height: 1.20 centimetres (shoe b) Weight: 33 grammes (shoe a) Weight: 31 grammes (shoe b) Width: 6.80 centimetres (shoe a) Width: 6.50 centimetres (shoe b) Depth: 14.30 centimetres (shoe a) Depth: 14.30 centimetres (shoe b)
Description:
Shoes (pair of) made of leather.
IMG
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Comments:Sir Hans Sloane’s ‘Miscellanea’ catalogue is a bound volume in Central Archives containing seven separate catalogues: ‘Miscellanies’, ‘Antiquities’, ‘Seals’, ‘Pictures’, ‘Mathematical Instruments’, ‘Agate Handles’ and ‘Agate Cups, Bottles, Spoons’. Each contains numbered entries that list and describe objects collected by Sloane between the 1680s and 1750s. Each catalogue begins with object number one. Text from Sloane Miscellanea catalogue: Miscellanea Miscellanies 576 “576. A pair of Chinese shoes for women whose feet are diminish’d by art that they may not walk abroad.”
Materials:leather
Technique:
Dimensions:Height: 2.10 centimetres (shoe a) Height: 1.20 centimetres (shoe b) Weight: 33 grammes (shoe a) Weight: 31 grammes (shoe b) Width: 6.80 centimetres (shoe a) Width: 6.50 centimetres (shoe b) Depth: 14.30 centimetres (shoe a) Depth: 14.30 centimetres (shoe b)
Description:
Shoes (pair of) made of leather.
IMG
Comments:Sir Hans Sloane’s ‘Miscellanea’ catalogue is a bound volume in Central Archives containing seven separate catalogues: ‘Miscellanies’, ‘Antiquities’, ‘Seals’, ‘Pictures’, ‘Mathematical Instruments’, ‘Agate Handles’ and ‘Agate Cups, Bottles, Spoons’. Each contains numbered entries that list and describe objects collected by Sloane between the 1680s and 1750s. Each catalogue begins with object number one. Text from Sloane Miscellanea catalogue: Miscellanea Miscellanies 576 “576. A pair of Chinese shoes for women whose feet are diminish’d by art that they may not walk abroad.”
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