Single shoe for bound foot

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

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Single shoe for bound foot, wooden heel covered with cotton
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Single shoe for bound foot, wooden heel covered with cotton, silk upper, embroidered motifs, Chinese, 1870-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A101988
Materials:
complete, wood, cotton and silk
Measurements:
overall: 97 mm x 135 mm x 51 mm,
type:
shoe
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)