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Boots

Boots
2002

Medium
leather, cotton, rubber

Measurements
(a-b) 14.3 × 12.7 × 31.5 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
stamped on undersole: 8½
label, innersole, embroidered in gold on red polyester: Andrew McDonald / SHOEMAKER

Accession Number
2002.131.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 men's low heeled black polished leather boots featuring an extended toe and heel sole of contrast pale pink leather and white stitching. the ramp has a raw central seam running vertically and splitting at the curve of the foot to form the rounded ankle support at the curve of the boot. Silver fabric lining inside boot, labelled on inner sole. Raw seam along exterior heel also. Three equal slices of leather and a rubber sole form the heel of the boot.