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Shoes

GOLD CROSS, Australia (manufacturer)
Shoes
 (1950-1955)

Medium
leather (kidskin), metal, leatherboard

Measurements
(a-b) 8.5 × 9.0 × 21.0 cm (each)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Irene Mitchell, 1975

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Australia

Inscription
(a) printed in gold ink on insole: 7 ½ B / Gold Cross / Shoes / featuring / FIT TESTED / AMERICIAN / STYLES / AND / SOFT STEP / SOLES
printed in gold ink on insole: • GOLD CROSS • / (cross) (in a circle) / SHOE (all in a double circle)
embossed in sole: GOLD CROSS SHOES (AUST) PTY LTD / GOLD CROSS SHOES / MADE IN AUSTRALIA
adhered to sole: Made over World Famous Exclusive / "Limit" Lasts of Gold Cross Shoes (America) / Fit the Foot in Action or Repose
(b) printed in gold ink on insole: 7 ½ B / Gold Cross / Shoes / featuring / FIT TESTED / AMERICIAN / STYLES / AND / SOFT STEP / SOLES
printed in gold ink on insole: • GOLD CROSS • / (cross) (in a circle) / SHOE (all in a double circle)
embossed in sole: GOLD CROSS SHOES (AUST) PTY LTD / GOLD CROSS SHOES / MADE IN AUSTRALIA
adhered to sole: Made over World Famous Exclusive / "Limit" Lasts of Gold Cross Shoes (America) / Fit the Foot in Action or Repose

Accession Number
D39.a-b-1975

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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