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Shoe

Shoe, 20th century

  • Aborigine, Australian

Feathers, hair and fiber

  • Overall: 2 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (7 × 16.5 × 26.7 cm)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert B. Silverman

F1986.31.1B

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert B. Silverman (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)

1986-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Aborigine, Australian, Shoe, 20th century, feathers, hair and fiber. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert B. Silverman, F1986.31.1B.

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