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Cup in the Form of a Shoe in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2010

Cup in the Form of a Shoe in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2010
Cup in the Form of a Shoe
Silver, leather
German, late 16th century

Accession # 17.190.608a,b

This example and similar shoe-shaped cups appear to have been made for German guilds of shoemakers. The arms are unidentified.

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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