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

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Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 9-21456a,b, described as Mens boots w/fur liners [pair]. Fur uppers, fur lined, bead decoration [blue/white]. Sealskin (?) soles. L=49.0cm; W=24.0cm; Sole length=26.5cm

Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 9-21454a,b, described as Women’s boots [pair]. Made of reindeer leg skin; grey-brown in color. Vamp made of smoked skin [especially valued by these people]. Soles of seal skin. Decorated w/ beads & tassels [seal fur dyed with alder bark]. H=40.0cm; W=22.0cm, sole of boot=26.0cm

Hearst Museum object titled Boots (footwear), accession number 9-29a,b, described as Boots (Plakit); reindeer fur; 2 leather straps behind ankle; cordage ties at top; soles of “thong-seal” or walrus hide

Hearst Museum object titled Boots (footwear), accession number 9-28a,b, described as Boots (Plakit); reindeer fur; white fur decoration in front; 2 leather straps behind ankle; soles of “thong-seal” or walrus hide

Hearst Museum object titled Slipper, accession number 9-18700a, described as Slipper, part of a pair; patch suede of dark brown/blue/orange brown instep; sewn with suede straps; trimmed with fur; leather sole and lining; upturned pointed tow; worn by men and women in the house. Particularly used by the Buryat people. Made by Buryat women.