Sandal
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1960 - circa 1979
Materials
Leather, metal and paper
Measurements
Each sandal - 240 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 657642
Summary
A pair of women's strappy sandals, made from gold-coloured leather. They have narrow high heels, narrow straps around the back of the ankles, fastened by small gold-coloured metal buckles to wider pieces across the foot, and two further pieces diagonally across the front of the foot. The insole is made from black shiny paper, and the sole and heel from brown leather, nailed on. All of the straps are quite frayed and the soles are quite worn. Total number of 2.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs R. Burns in January 1986.
Marks and inscriptions
Along the insole: 'NORVIC' Along the insole: '9302 4 70702' At the heel end of the sole: '4'