Linkermuil, maat 35, met een drietal ingeperste lijnen over de wreefboog, fraai geprofileerde hak en natuurlijk verlopend voetbed c. 1590 - 1596

This 16th-century leather slipper, titled "Linkermuil, maat 35, met een drietal ingeperste lijnen over de wreefboog, fraai geprofileerde hak en natuurlijk verlopend voetbed," is a fascinating example of everyday footwear from the Dutch Golden Age. The slipper, crafted by an anonymous artist, showcases the craftsmanship and style of the time, with its intricate details and well-worn patina. The slipper's design, with its elevated heel and simple yet elegant lines, reflects the fashion trends of the era. The slipper's leather upper is smooth and slightly worn, showcasing its history and its everyday use. The shoe, held within the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the lives of the Dutch people during this significant period.