Shoes Item Number: 3171/10 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Woman's red shoes - pair. Shoes have low heels, approximately 5 cm height, and a slight upward curve to the toe. They are covered primarily in bright red fabric with a dark blue toe. On each side of the toe is embroidered a pink flower with green leaves, and a blue and yellow butterfly. The interior of the shoe is a light brown. The sole is made of textured plastic.
Narrative
Donated by the Korean consul, to represent a woman's complete traditional costume: under garments, skirt, jacket, socks, shoes and norigae ornament (3171/4-10). A man's traditional outerwear costume was also part of the donation: pants, shirt and vest (3171/1-3).
Item History
- Made in Seoul, Korea during 2016
- Owned by Government of the Republic of Korea before May 30, 2016
- Received from Government of the Republic of Korea (Donor) on May 30, 2016
What
- Name
- Shoes
- Identification Number
- 3171/10 a-b
- Type of Item
- shoe
- Material
- silk fibre and plastic
- Part A
- height 11.0 cm, width 8.0 cm, depth 23.5 cm
- Part B
- height 11.0 cm, width 8.0 cm, depth 23.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Korean
- Previous Owner
- Government of the Republic of Korea
- Received from
- Government of the Republic of Korea (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Seoul, Korea
When
- Creation Date
- during 2016
- Ownership Date
- before May 30, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on May 30, 2016
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3171/0010 a-b