Pair of women's mules
about 1770
Object PlaceEurope
Medium/TechniqueSilk damask embroidered with silvered- metallic yarn, silvered loop fringe, silk satin binding tape, leather lining and leather and heel and sole
Dimensions9.7 x 10 x 22.5 cm (3 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.1721a-b
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ProvenanceAttilio Simonetti (dealer; b. 1843 - d. 1925), Rome. 1943, gift of Elizabeth Day McCormick (b. 1873 - d. 1957), Chicago, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1943)
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