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Dutch shoe

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Voorwerp

Small Dutch shoe with word Holland on front and windmill

Collectie
publiekscollectie

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Verdict:

  • Not Delftware

Analysis:

  • Not made in Delft The term Delftware is only used for earthenware actually produced in Delft. Read more
  • More recent production technique After 1850, factories in and outside Holland developed more efficient and cheaper production techniques. This goes beyond the scope of this website. Read more

Products like clogs ('wooden shoes'), farmers, a kissing couple etc. have been made as souvenirs for many years. Many companies have dedicated their production to these goods, but most of them are not located in Delft. The mark 'Delft' here actually refers to the style, not the location.