Shoes Item Number: Sf488 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pair of leather shoes with leather soles, synthetic heels, and a gold-coloured metal buckle. Toe of shoe has four tapering cut-outs on one side that feed into a large leaf-shaped piece in the centre. Low heel.
Cultural Context
Worn by women.
Narrative
Purchased in Cuzco in June 1978 at the Cuzco Indian market.
Item History
- Made in Cuzco, Peru before 1978
- Collected by Mary Frame, Janet Macquarrie-Kent, Maureen Maitland and Kate Gibson during 1978
- Owned by Mary Frame, Kate Gibson, Janet Macquarrie-Kent and Maureen Maitland before October 10, 1978
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller), Kate Gibson (Seller), Janet Macquarrie-Kent (Seller), Maureen Maitland (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) on October 10, 1978
What
- Name
- Shoes
- Identification Number
- Sf488 a-b
- Type of Item
- shoe
- Material
- leather skin, metal and dye
- Part A
- height 8.5 cm, width 5.0 cm, depth 25.0 cm
- Part B
- height 8.5 cm, width 5.0 cm, depth 25.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Field Collector
- Mary Frame, Janet Macquarrie-Kent, Maureen Maitland and Kate Gibson
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame, Kate Gibson, Janet Macquarrie-Kent and Maureen Maitland
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Seller), Kate Gibson (Seller), Janet Macquarrie-Kent (Seller), Maureen Maitland (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cuzco, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- before 1978
- Collection Date
- during 1978
- Ownership Date
- before October 10, 1978
- Acquisition Date
- on October 10, 1978
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0490/0092