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Object Description
| Basic ID | Bertha Palmer's shoes, ca. 1910. Silk satin with metallic thread brocade, rhinestone and metallic thread buckle. F. Pinet, Paris. Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Potter Palmer II (Pauline Kohlsaat). 1957.1017a-b |
| Artists/Makers | Pinet, F. (designer) |
| Title | Shoes |
| Place of Origin | Paris (France) |
| Date | circa 1910 |
| Description | Pumps of gray silk satin and metallic brocade. Pointed toe; ornamental oversized tongue; rhinestone and metallic thread buckle attached to vamp; buckle resembles two crescent moons attached at their pointed ends; self-fabric baby French heel. |
| Materials/Techniques |
silk (fiber) brocade (textile) rhinestone metal |
| Dimensions | Length: (9.5 in); Width: (2.5 in) |
| Marks | F. Pinet / Paris |
| Object History | Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer. |
| Subjects | Palmer, Bertha Honoré, 1849-1918 |
| Object Types | shoes (footwear) |
| Classification | costume (mode of fashion) |
| Categories |
costume accessories footwear |
| Credit Line | Gift of Estate of Mrs. Potter Palmer II |
| Owner | Chicago Historical Society |
| Exhibition History | Bertha Honoré Palmer. Chicago History Museum. (2009/05/23 - 2010/01/04) |
| Object Number | 1957.1017a-b |
| Image File Name | i53082.jpg; index.cpd |
| Rights | All rights reserved. Contact Chicago History Museum, Rights & Reproductions (rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org) for use. |
| Collection Name | Costume and Textile Collection |
| Repository | Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038 |
Additional Information
| Title | i53081 |
| Rights | All rights reserved. Contact Chicago History Museum, Rights & Reproductions (rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org) for use. |
| Collection Name | Costume and Textile Collection |
| Repository | Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038 |
