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Measurements
11.5cm
Place of Origin
China
Registration Number
2022-133
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Couching,Satin Stitch,Surface Stitchery,
Objects
Costume - Women - Footwear,Shoes,

Physical Description

Han single bound foot shoe. Pink silk, flat soled with flat attached heel. Flap at the back of the heel and the top of the sides have fine ribbon braid edgings. The sides are embroidered in satin stitch with a meandering blue floral design. Metal thread stems are couched. Silk thread.

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