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shoe
Object Type
shoe
Museum number
As1998,01.336.a-b
Description
Pair of child's shoes; embroidered in chain stitch done with two needles.
Production ethnic group
Made by:
Miao
(Black Miao)
Production date
20thC
Production place
Made in:
Wengxiang
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
Wengxiang
Materials
textile
Technique
embroidered
Dimensions
Length:
15 centimetres
Width:
6.50 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Corrigan 2001 / Miao Textiles from China
Location
Not on display
Exhibition history
Exhibited: Selected items from Miao textiles were on display in exhibition 'Miao Costumes from South West China' as part of the BP Exhibition Showcase, which closed 11 Oct 1998.
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Mrs Gina Corrigan
Acquisition date
1998
Acquisition notes
Purchased by Corrigan in February 1992.
Department
Asia
Registration number
As1998,01.336.a-b