Pair of boots for bound feet

Pair of boots for bound feet Pair of boots for bound feet

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Pair of boots for bound feet, wooden sole, upper and leg part in 4 strips stitched together, decorated with braid and embroidery, Chinese, 1870-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A95137
Materials:
complete, wood, cotton and silk
Measurements:
each shoe: 190 mm x 108 mm x 67 mm,
type:
boot
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)