Pair of cast feet and lower bound legs wearing shoes

Made:: 1870-1910 in China

Pair of plaster cast feet and lower legs, legs bound with silk, wearing embroidered silk shoes, Chinese, 1870-1910

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A3065

Materials:: complete, plaster, wood, cotton, silk, foil and paper

Measurements:: overall: 148 mm x 86 mm x 38 mm,

type:: shoe and cast

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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Pair of cast feet and lower bound legs wearing shoes

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