Pair of boots worn by lady with bound feet

Made:
1870-1910 in China
Pair of boots, wood covered with silk and cotton cloth Pair of boots, wood covered with silk and cotton cloth

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Pair of boots, wood covered with silk and cotton cloth
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Pair of boots, wood covered with silk and cotton cloth
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Pair of boots, wood covered with silk and cotton cloth, embrodered decoration, worn by lady who had had feet bound, Chinese, 1870-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A232190
Materials:
silk, cotton, wood and complete
Measurements:
overall: 175 mm x 45 mm x 117 mm,
type:
boot