Shoes: pair, gray suede leather with hematite button and strap embellishment above instep, flared Queen Anne heal. (a) left. 24.8 x 7.2 cm. (b) Right. 25.4 x 7 cm. Donor suggests this costume portion may have belonged to Lillie Langtry.
Donor:
Betty Hoffman and Roy Hoffman
Collection place:
France
Culture or time period:
European
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shoes (footwear)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)