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1904.54.17

Leather sandal the skin sole with the hair outside. The yellow and black toe strap attached to a red band dividing over the instep and the ends sewn to the sides of the heel through a slit in the top layer of leather which is stained red and black

1904.54.17

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Collection type
Object
Description
Leather sandal the skin sole with the hair outside. The yellow and black toe strap attached to a red band dividing over the instep and the ends sewn to the sides of the heel through a slit in the top layer of leather which is stained red and black
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Northern Nigeria
Person
Field collector E.F. Martin
PRM source E.F. Martin
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1904
Date collected
Before 1904
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1904
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Pigment, Process Stained, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Length 378 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1904.54.17

Search terms: Clothing Footgear, Sandal