Not on display

Pair of Shoes

1800 to 1889 (Made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red leather, vamps (part covering toe) embroidered with radiating leaf form in chain stitch with gold and coloured silk thread.

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Leather, embroideered with gold and silk thread.
Brief description
Red leather, embroidered with upturned toe; Iran, 1800 to 1889
Physical description
Red leather, vamps (part covering toe) embroidered with radiating leaf form in chain stitch with gold and coloured silk thread.
Dimensions
  • Length: 8.5in
Taken from register
Collection
Accession number
826-1889

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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