- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pair of embroidered bound-foot ladies Chinese slippers.
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector A.F. Cole
- Field collector Mrs Cole
- Field collector Church Missionary Society
- PRM source J.S. Lightbody
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1914
- Date collected
- Before 1914
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1995
- Materials and processes
- Material Silk Textile Animal, Material Silk Yarn Animal, Material Bead, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Embroidered, Process Woven
- Dimensions
- Length 140 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1995.25.3.1-2
Search terms: Textile, Clothing Footgear, Bead, Body Art, Shoe, Body Art Accessory
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