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Edie

DONNA-MAY BOLINGER, Sydney (shoemaker), Donna-May BOLINGER (designer)
Edie
 (1998)

Medium
leather, silver and gold leaf, paint, rubber, metal

Measurements
(a-b) 8.0 × 8.0 × 22.5 cm (each)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 2002

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
(a) insole, inscribed in ink on leather: Handmade for the MCA by ... / Donna May Bolinger
embossed in sole: 7
(b) insole, inscribed in ink on leather: Donna May Bolinger
embossed in sole: 7

Accession Number
2002.347.a-b

Department
Australian 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
Pair of high-heeled shoes with elongated turned-up toe and t-bar strap fastening with a single antique shoe button (c. 1930) at ankle. The uppers are of hand appliqued kid with gold and silver leaf. The insole is kid and the sole is leather.

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