Object: Shoes
Brand:
Pelican Footwear NYC
(American, 1971 - 1974)
Designer:
Joseph Bascetta
Designer:
Carole Reidford
Date: 1972
Medium: Synthetic satin, metal, polyurethane, paint, and leather
Country: USA
Credit Line: Gift of Joseph and Carole Bascetta
Object number: 2011.20.3
DescriptionRed ankle strap platform wedge open toe sandals in synthetic satin with hand painted and carved relief design on polyurethane platform base of palm trees and tropical beach scene in red, yellow, blue, green, orange, brown and white, upper front panel cinched at CF and held in place with self fabric band, green fabric bias binding at finished edges, upper shoe attached to base with tarnished gold metal nail heads and leather trim with fluted copper metal stud at inside strap, copper metal buckle at ankle strap closure
In Collection(s)
Exhibitions:
- Shoes: Anatomy, Identity, Magic