Pair of soled shoes worn by Chinese lady with bound feet

Made:
1870-1910 in China
Pair of wooden soled shoes with brocaded silk uppers Pair of wooden soled shoes with brocaded silk uppers

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Pair of wooden soled shoes with brocaded silk uppers
Science Museum Group Collection
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Pair of wooden soled shoes with brocaded silk uppers
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Pair of wooden soled shoes with brocaded silk uppers, wooden supports in heels, and silk tassels on toes, worn by Chinese lady with bound feet, Chinese, 1870-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A104207
Materials:
wood, cotton, silk and complete
Measurements:
overall: 100 mm x 140 mm x 47 mm,
type:
shoe
credit:
Foster