Shoe

2012-13-1B

From: China | Jiangxi | Jiujiang

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2012-13-1B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China | Jiangxi | Jiujiang
Creator Huang Baozhen
Date Made ca. 1901
Section Asian
Materials Silk
Technique Embroidered
Description

One of a pair of shoes for bound feet - made and worn by Huang Baozhen (1883-1966). Silk with embroidery. Red ground with pale green edging.

Height 6.5 cm
Length 11 cm
Width 5.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elizabeth and Willie Liu in memory of JiLin Wu 吴吉臨, 2012

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