Miniature Shoes Item Number: M4.13 a-d from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two pairs of miniature shoes with velvet uppers, leather soles, a band of woven black and off-white cotton at the back of the upper, pointed toes, and beadwork on the top of the upper: a-b) a pair of green velvet shoes with clear and red beads in shape of three flowers; c-d) a pair of orange velvet shoes with clear and blue beads in shape of three flowers.
Item History
- Made in Turkey
- Collected during 1957
- Owned by Mrs. Wendell B. Ferris before June 1958
- Received from Mrs. Wendell B. Ferris (Donor) during June 1958
What
- Name
- Miniature Shoes
- Identification Number
- M4.13 a-d
- Type of Item
- shoe
- Material
- leather skin, glass, cotton fibre ? and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- glued and sewn
- Part A
- height 1.5 cm, width 1.5 cm, depth 5.0 cm
- Part B
- height 1.5 cm, width 1.6 cm, depth 5.6 cm
- Part C
- height 1.6 cm, width 1.8 cm, depth 5.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Turkish
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. Wendell B. Ferris
- Received from
- Mrs. Wendell B. Ferris (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Turkey
When
- Collection Date
- during 1957
- Ownership Date
- before June 1958
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1958
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles; beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2220/0005 a-d