76.56.16

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Exoticism_23 Left to right P88.1.1 (mini dress), 86.15.6 (scarf wall), 2002.58.1 (gold dress), 76.185.3 (gold suit), 93.148.10 (shoes case), U.2183 (earrings case), 86.104.2 (hat case), 68.143.94 (bag case), 76.56.16 (shoes case), 94.85.2A (textile wall), 86.130.61 (green ensemble), 2007.46.24 (caftan), 80.58.5 (pink evening dress), 97.60.40 (boots case)

Object: Evening shoes

Brand: Herbert Levine (American, founded 1947)

Date: 1964

Medium: Silk satin and wood

Country: USA

Credit Line: Gift of Beth Levine

Object number: 76.56.16

DescriptionKabuki pumps in black silk satin with gold painted wood rocker sole, point toe and square throat

Label Text:An austere Japanese aesthetic is apparent in these Herbert Levine Kabuki pumps, which are loosely based on the traditional wooden-soled geta.

In Collection(s)

1960s
Shoes

Exhibitions:

Exoticism