False Bound Shoes Item Number: Edz1850 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pair of false bound shoes. Shoe base is made of an orange silk upper with a light blue heel, metallic woven ribbon and blue silk edging, and multicoloured floral motif embroidery with a leather sole. The silk shoe base covers a piece of wood that tapers off above the heel in a wedge shape. An off-white cotton tube is attached above the shoe base and has two fabric loops at the front.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Jin Wah Sing Musical Association before September 24, 1991
- Received from Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor) on September 24, 1991
What
- Name
- False Bound Shoes
- Identification Number
- Edz1850 a-b
- Type of Item
- shoe
- Material
- cotton fibre, wood, leather skin, silk fibre and dye
- Part A
- height 35.2 cm, width 4.6 cm, depth 10.0 cm
- Part B
- height 35.2 cm, width 4.7 cm, depth 10.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association
- Received from
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before September 24, 1991
- Acquisition Date
- on September 24, 1991
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1488/0221 a-b