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MOUBRAY, ROWAN & HICKS, Melbourne (retailer), ENGLAND (manufacturer)
Shoes
 (c. 1892)

Medium
silk, leather, paste pearl

Measurements
(a-b) 9.5 × 5.5 × 23.0 cm (each)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr J. G. H. Sprigg, 1971

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
England

Inscription
(a-b) stamped in gold ink on insole: MANUFACTURED IN ENGLAND FOR / Moubray, Rowan & Hicks / Melbourne

Accession Number
D111.a-b-1971

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Cream low "Louis" heeled shoes with pointed toes and straps. The shoes feature trimmed pearls on the vamp, and two satin bows each.

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