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Pair of lace-up shoes for bound feet

Made:
1983 in China
Pair of lace-up shoes for bound feet, bought in Kumming Pair of lace-up shoes for bound feet, bought in Kumming
Pair of lace-up shoes for bound feet, bought in Kumming Pair of lace-up shoes for bound feet, bought in Kumming

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Pair of lace-up shoes for bound feet, bought in Kumming
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Pair of lace-up shoes for bound feet, bought in Kumming
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Pair of lace-up shoes for bound feet, in box, with receipt, bought in Kumming, Yunnau Province, China, for 12 Yuan in 1983

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Object Number:
1984-141
Materials:
complete, leather, rubber, cardboard and paper
Measurements:
shoe: 86 mm x 190 mm x 68 mm,
box: 110 mm x 279 mm x 156 mm,
type:
shoe
credit:
Watkinson, P.J.

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