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Shoe

16th century
Silk, plain weave over leather, slashed; insole of wool, plain weave; stitched with waxed linen
21.5 × 9.2 cm (8.5 × 3.6 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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