Shoes Item Number: M4.52 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pair of blue velvet shoes with embroidered gold floral designs on the sides and over the top of the foot. Black laces are threaded through eight eyelets on each shoe. Lining is red velvet and soles are red cotton.
Item History
- Made in Turkey before 1900
- Collected during 1850
- Owned by Evelyn Wood before November 1967
- Received from Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund (Funding source) and Evelyn Wood (Seller) during November 1967
What
- Name
- Shoes
- Identification Number
- M4.52 a-b
- Type of Item
- shoe
- Material
- cotton fibre, fibre, metal and jute fibre ?
- Manufacturing Technique
- riveted and embroidered
- Part A
- height 13.3 cm, width 7.8 cm, depth 21.7 cm
- Part B
- height 13.0 cm, width 8.2 cm, depth 21.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Turkish
- Previous Owner
- Evelyn Wood
- Received from
- Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund (Funding source) and Evelyn Wood (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Turkey
When
- Creation Date
- before 1900
- Collection Date
- during 1850
- Ownership Date
- before November 1967
- Acquisition Date
- during November 1967
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0142/0005 a-b