Pair of Shoes

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Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Pair of Shoes
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Artist/Maker
Datedate unknown
MediumLeather, thread, woven grass, black dye
DimensionsOverall (Each): 10 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 3 in. (26.7 × 9.5 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from the Hamilton College Anthropology Department
Object number2023.10.11a-b
Not on view
DescriptionPair of black leather shoes with leather soles. Woven plant material that appears to be the interior structure of the shoe upper is exposed from worn leather around top of heels.

Additional Details

Inscribed Characters written in ink on both leather soles
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist
Date: 19th-20th century
Medium: Leather, thread, dye
Object number: 2023.10.4a-b
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Chinese
Date: 19th-20th century
Medium: Cotton, leather, twine, woven grass
Object number: 2023.10.1
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist
Date: 19th-20th century
Medium: Leather, thread
Object number: 2023.10.5a-b
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist
Date: date unknown
Medium: Leather, thread
Object number: 2023.10.3a-b
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: c. 1920
Medium: Leather, thread, wool, dye
Object number: 2023.10.8a-b
© Rhona Bitner, ADAGP, Artists Rights Society, New York. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer W…
Rhona Bitner
Date: 2022
Medium: Archival pigment print
Object number: 2024.7.1
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 19th-mid 20th century
Medium: Leather, metal
Object number: 2023.10.7a-b
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: date unknown
Medium: Leather with beads
Object number: 1984.1.1a-b
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist
Date: 19th-20th century
Medium: Leather, cotton, thread, feathers?
Object number: 2023.10.6
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: c. 1860-1880
Medium: Leather, dyed cotton, wool gold thread, silver thread, fur
Object number: 2023.10.9
Belt
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with brass tacks, glass beads, sinew, and thread
Object number: 1984.539
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: 19th-20th century
Medium: Leather, cotton, thread, iron, blue dye
Object number: 2023.10.13