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Slippers for the Giant of Rotterdam

Slippers for the Giant of Rotterdam

Maria Roosen (in 1992)

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Title Slippers for the Giant of Rotterdam
Material and technique Sheepskin, slipper felt
Object type
Slipper > Footwear > Clothing > Personal use > Utensil
Location This object is travelling
Dimensions Height 15,8 cm
Length 43,5 cm
Width 32,5 cm
Artists Artist: Maria Roosen
Accession number BRL 93-07 a-b (MK)
Credits Loan Shell Nederland B.V., 1993
Department Modern Art
Acquisition date 1993
Creation date in 1992
External exhibitions Maria Roosen & Guests (2023)
Maria Roosen – Schrobben, harken, gieten, vegen (2025)
Research Show research Digitising Contemporary Art
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Geographical origin The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe
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