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Slippers446/2 a-b

Pair of slippers with a leather sole and raised wedge heel. The heel is covered in dark red velvet, as is the vamp of the shoe. The insole of the slipper is red velvet and the vamp is ornamented with red, white, and silver glass beadwork in arcs and triangles with a half flower to the side.

Culture
Philippines
Material
fibre, skin, glass ? and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SlippersCb77 a-b

Pair of heelless slippers; the sole consists of three or more layers of rawhide and leather sewn together as a separate unit. The leather insole and lined upper are attached separately. The upper is cut widely towards a slightly pointed toe. The upper is ornamented in an impressed or tooled design of straight lines, dots and circles forming a set of triangles pointing towards the toe.

Culture
Hausa
Material
rawhide skin, cotton fibre and leather skin
Made in
Kano, Nigeria ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SlippersN2.192 a-b

Pair of slippers woven from grass with a twined strap over the upper that has a tassel at the top. The back of the upper is emphasized with twisted white paper.

Culture
Japanese
Material
grass and paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SlipperSN2001.13.99(a-b)