Pair of woman's shoes
Biba
(London, active in the late 1960s and 1970s)
early 1970s
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin weave, leather, silk cording
DimensionsOverall: 12.7 x 8.3 x 25.4 cm (5 x 3 1/4 x 10 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2010.1428.1-2
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 2010, with Leslie Verrinder, Tin Tin Collectables, London; 2010, sold by Verrinder to Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2010, year-end gift of Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 26, 2011)around 1775
1980s
early 18th century
about 1610
late 19th century