Single shoe for bound foot

Made:
1870-1910 in China
Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel
Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel

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Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Single shoe for bound foot, wooden, cotton-covered heel, silk shoe, decorated with embroidery, laced up front with silk thread, from Hangchow, Chinese, 1870-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658005
Materials:
wood, cotton (cloth), silk and complete
Measurements:
overall: 87 mm x 124 mm x 49 mm,
type:
shoe

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