European Sculpture and Decorative ArtsCeramics-Pottery18th centuryTwo shoes (not a pair) is a ceramics-pottery of Iranian origin created in 18th century using glazed pottery measuring Length (.8): 7 in. (17.8 cm); Length (.9): 6 7/8 in. (17.5… — now part of the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed pottery |
| Dimensions | Length (.8): 7 in. (17.8 cm); Length (.9): 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Pottery |
| Department | European Sculpture and Decorative Arts |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Adrienne Minassian, 1997 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Iranian culture. The estimated date range is 1700 – 1799.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Two shoes (not a pair)?
Two shoes (not a pair) is housed in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Two shoes (not a pair) created?
Two shoes (not a pair) dates to 18th century.
What material is Two shoes (not a pair) made from?
Two shoes (not a pair) is crafted from glazed pottery.
Is Two shoes (not a pair) in the public domain?
Two shoes (not a pair) 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