Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bata_Shoe_Museum,_Toronto
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
gptkbp:address 327 Bloor Street West, Toronto
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Canadian_Heritage_Information_Network
gptkb:Canadian_Museums_Association
gptkb:Virtual_Museum_of_Canada
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 100,000
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Raymond_Moriyama
gptkbp:collectionSize over 13,000 items
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:established 1995
gptkbp:focus gptkb:footwear
shoemaking
shoe history
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Sonja_Bata
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto
gptkbp:location gptkb:Toronto
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Bata_family
gptkbp:notableCollection celebrity shoes
cultural footwear
historic footwear
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:Elton_John's_platform_shoes
gptkb:ancient_Egyptian_sandals
Indigenous North American moccasins
18th-century European footwear
Chinese bound foot shoes
gptkbp:numberOfFloors 4
gptkbp:opened 1995
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Bata_Shoe_Museum_Foundation
gptkbp:permanent_galleries 1
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:St._George_subway_station
gptkbp:temporary_galleries 3
gptkbp:type gptkb:fashion
specialty museum
gptkbp:website https://batashoemuseum.ca/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baťa_shoe_company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7