Charm

Charm

Object name: Charm
Date: 1916
Dimensions:
60 x 105 x 40 mm
Medium: Wood, paint, plaster, fabric
Object number: LDCUM1916.001.142
DescriptionPin cushion in the form of a shoe or Dutch clog, with the cushion in the hole for the foot. The shoe is decorated with raised gold swirls and toadstools painted on the front. It is made of pale wood, with red and blue paint on the toe, and a pink cushion with white netting. Shoes are a symbol of the journey through life and therefore lucky.