Costume & Textiles1700–1942Shoes is a costume institute of Syrian origin created in 1700–1942 using leather — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | leather |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. G. C. Fritts, 1942 |
| Date | 1700–1942 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Syrian culture. The estimated date range is 1700 – 1942.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shoes?
Shoes is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shoes created?
Shoes dates to 1700–1942.
What material is Shoes made from?
Shoes is crafted from leather.
Is Shoes in the public domain?
Shoes is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026