Not on display

Pair of Slippers

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of women's flat soled slippers of red leather, embroidered on the front of the foot with a floral pattern in gilt and silver thread with green, purple and blue silks.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Leather and silk embroidery
Brief description
Pair of women's slippers, leather, made in Turkey, 19th century
Physical description
Pair of women's flat soled slippers of red leather, embroidered on the front of the foot with a floral pattern in gilt and silver thread with green, purple and blue silks.
Dimensions
  • Length: 25.5cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs E Mackworth Praed.
Collection
Accession number
T.118-1971

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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