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Pair of shoes

These shoes did not have a specific fit for right or left. The shoes would mould themselves to the feet while
being worn. In the early 19th century, shoes began to be labelled for which foot they were meant: stamped on the insoles are the words droit (right) and gauche (left).

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Publisher

  • Rijksmuseum

Type of item

  • urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.1907
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300053642
  • urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.66036
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300053642

Medium

  • Gift of Mrs Luchtsinger

Publisher

  • Rijksmuseum

Type of item

  • urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.1907
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300053642
  • urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.66036
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300053642

Medium

  • Gift of Mrs Luchtsinger

Providing institution

  • Rijksmuseum

Aggregator

  • Rijksmuseum

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
  • http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Rights

  • Public Domain
  • Publiek Domein

Creation date

  • 1815
  • 1815

Place-Time

  • first quarter 19th century

Places

  • Netherlands
  • Nederland
  • urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.17
  • Kingdom of the Netherlands

Identifier

  • http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.463210
  • BK-14867-B

Extent

  • length 24.5 cm
  • width 6.5 cm
  • height 4.5 cm

Format

  • silk
  • goatskin
  • leather
  • cotton (textile)
  • Silk
  • Leather
  • Goatskin
  • Cotton

Language

  • nl

Is part of

  • collection: accessories
  • collectie: accessoires

Year

  • 1815

Providing country

  • Netherlands

Collection name

  • 90402_M_NL_Rijksmuseum

First time published on Europeana

  • 2014-05-27T13:21:51.615Z

Last time updated from providing institution

  • 2018-03-17T13:04:44.159Z
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