Object name: Slippers / Object class: Shoes (footwear) / Collection place: Asia - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Slippers, accession number 9-1984a,b, described as Model slippers; red and green

Hearst Museum object titled Slippers, accession number 9-1983a,b, described as Slippers; blue; for bound feet

Hearst Museum object titled Slippers, accession number 9-21292a,b, described as Pair of silk-covered paper slippers. Red rayon uppers edged with sapphire blue strips of rayon on three top halves, cobalt blue on the fourth (“This difference of the fourth upper edge is analogous to the different pattern of the fourth side lining of [9-21293]”, donor’s comment). Heel seams covered with pointed strips of gold paper; front seams overcast with hunter green silk thread in a long stitch. Paper body of uppers has a diagonal pattern of squares with cross, imitating a cloth lining. Cardboard sole covered with red paper above, white cloth below, loosely stitched to uppers with red thread. Overall length: 7.5 cm; width at heel: 2.2 cm. The two slippers are tacked together.

Hearst Museum object titled Slippers, accession number 7-7850a,b, described as Slippers; boy's leather slippers; brown with diamond-shaped design, strips of red leather, and what appears to be pine needle embroidery. Length 17 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Slippers, accession number 9-6727a,b, described as Pair of crochet slippers; blue and yellow rayon or silk; length 10¼ inches. Two stamped Persian impressions on each slipper.

Hearst Museum object titled Slippers, accession number 9-170a,b, described as Pair of elaborately ornamented slippers with upturned toe and tab at heel; body of slippers black ornamented with gilt thread

Hearst Museum object titled Slippers, accession number 10-2829a,b, described as Splippers; sedge; 21.5 centimeters each

Hearst Museum object titled Slippers, accession number 10-76a,b, described as Slippers with wooden soles and heels and leather tops; no back; connecting strap broken; tooled design on tops; 11 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Slippers, accession number 9-11793a,b, described as Slippers: red and gold metallic brocade; leather sole and lining; 25 cm long. Worn by Parsi men and women (brocade favored by women) around the house. Made by special shoemakers.