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Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
Pair of Woman's Ankle Boots1920s

Not on view
Pair of cobalt blue leather low-cut shoes with block heels, decorated with horizontal black and silver metallic bands and circular metal studs across the toe

Erté (Romain de Tirtoff), Bottier Orel, Pair of Woman's Ankle Boots, 1920s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, From the Collection of Mme. Ganna Walska, gift of Hania P. Tallmadge, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
Russia, active France and United States, 1892-1990
Label
Bottier Orel
France
Title
Pair of Woman's Ankle Boots
Place Made
France
Date Made
1920s
Medium
Leather, wood
Dimensions
8 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (22.22 x 6.35 x 10.79 cm) each
Credit Line
From the Collection of Mme. Ganna Walska, gift of Hania P. Tallmadge
Accession Number
M.86.411.237a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles