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Pair of chopines

1740s
Object PlaceVenice, Italy
Medium/TechniquePunched leather, wood, gilt metal woven cloth, metal, and leather
Dimensions12 x 8.5 x 20.6 cm (4 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number44.550a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 1943, Collection of Elizabeth Day McCormick; gift to the MFA (January 1, 1944)
One of a pair of women's chopines
Late 17th–early 18th century
One of a pair of women's chopines
Late 17th–early 18th century
a-b
probably 18th century
a-b
17th–18th century
Woman's shoes
Salvatore Ferragamo
?
Group shot: 44.520a-b
early 18th century