Object Number | 2003-40-21A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Silk | Leather |
Technique | Sewn | Painted | Embroidered |
Description | Pair of child's boots with upturned, squared-off toes; yellow silk top section decorated with embroidered silk floral design; the lower section is red silk with embroidered flowers of blue and white and dark blue cord edging between top and bottom; dark blue cord delineates seams on front, back and sides; the wide layered leather soles are painted white; there is a heavy white cord between the shoe and sole; the lining is blue cotton. |
Height | 24.2 cm |
Length | 17.5 cm |
Width | 6.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1995.x.15640a - Other Number |
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