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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 3-29075a,b, described as pair; sandal-like shoes with tall upright rounded piece of leather at back with 2 perforations for thong; many thicknesses of leather nailed together to make slip sole; 2 pc. out sole; perforation through entire sole has thong with knot under out sole connecting to perforation in upright back piece.

Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-21283a,b, described as Pair of booties for “lily” (bound) feet. Richly decorated black satin uppers. Sides embroidered with rocks, flowers, birds, bamboo, a butterfly, and a coin, in satin, stem, and split stitch in white, violet, and green shades. Front triangle: apricot-colored satin, embroidered with a daisy in the same shades. Triangle framed by woven borders, 1.2 cm wide. Above satin, a 2.2 cm wide border. It descends at the heel, to accomodate the heel-slit for putting on the bootie. Upper edge covered with faded turquoise satin. Slit secured with a knot of crimson, triple-cord strands. Uppers padded and lined with white cotton cloth. A grey, patterned cotton fabric covers the piping between uppers and sole. Whitened thick sole tapers off toward the tip, is 1.6 cm high at the heel; covered underneath with a red-bordered white cotton cloth, the seam concealed with a black tape decorated with a narcissus-blossom pattern. Tip and heel reinforced with nailed on pieces of leather. Tip stitched onto thick sole. Inner edges cut in lotus-petal shape. Sole 15 cm long; greatest height of standing bootie: 13 cm; length of top opening: 13.4 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-21285a,b, described as Pair of Manchu woman’s platform (“flower pot”) shoes. Black satin upper sides, delicately embroidered with moths at tip. Upper edge black suede with piped edges; the lower, scalloped. Suede coarsley embroidered with white, pink, green-shaded twisted silk thread in a narcissus (?) pattern. Front and back tipes piped with donkey leather, secured in front with strong black belting weave; in back suede covered. A white and green strip of cloth separates the uppers from the platform. Its wood core covered above and below by cloth soles: the upper one padded and covered with lavendar piped white cotton; the lower one made of twine-quilter layers of cotton. Platform whitened. Overall Length: 24 cm. bottom of platform: 8 cm; top 21 cm; height of platform: 4 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-11161a,b, described as shoes, pair of; leather and cotton thread; each shoe 31 cm. length; 9.5 cm. width

Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-11163a,b, described as shoes, pair of; leather, cotton thread; each shoe 22 cm length; 8 cm width

Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-11322a,b, described as shoes, pair; leather, embroidered corduroy; each 29 cm length; 10 cm width

Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-22541a,b, described as leather slip-on shoes covered on upper with green and gold metallic thread stitched onto sole; heels reinforced on sole with extra leather, stitched straps at heel, inner soles embossed with flower shapes; turned-up toes covered in blue-green leather, stitching attaches upper to sole.

Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-21287a,b, described as a and b: Pair of sapphire blue, thick soled shoes for an older woman. Patterned satin with sewn-on narrow black braid in diamond and crab apple pattern. Upper edge piped with black satin. Tip and heel seams reinforced with donkey leather covered, except for the lower heel part, with the blue satin material. Tip additionally reinforced by embroidered patches of satin. Uppers lined with white cotton cloth. A narrow white and a broader black piping separates the uppers from the sole. The cobalt blue piped inside of black and white cotton cloth is loosely stitched to the lining of the uppers. The 1.7 cm-thick sole is tapered off toward the middle both at the tip and the heel. Overall length of shoe: 24.5 cm; length of outer sole: 17 cm; greatest width of outer sole: 7 cm.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 2-63503a,b, described as Shoes: sling back, multicolor and gold brocade, pumps; open toe, gold leather trim makes open lattice holding center panel of brocade on front instep. Yellow rhinestone buckle on sling back. A, right; B, left. Color: Gold Dimensions: size 7 1/2. Each shoe 4” tall x 8 1/2” long Remarks: Good condition. Purchases in Sax-Kay a Detroit specialty shop in 1930s.

Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-22540a,b, described as moccasin-like leather shoes. brown leather with draw-string closure and decorated with purple and aqua tassels on toes. formed from single pieces of leather.

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Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-21283a,b, described as Pair of booties for “lily” (bound) feet. Richly decorated black satin uppers. Sides embroidered with rocks, flowers, birds, bamboo, a butterfly, and a coin, in satin, stem, and split stitch in white, violet, and green shades. Front triangle: apricot-colored satin, embroidered with a daisy in the same shades. Triangle framed by woven borders, 1.2 cm wide. Above satin, a 2.2 cm wide border. It descends at the heel, to accomodate the heel-slit for putting on the bootie. Upper edge covered with faded turquoise satin. Slit secured with a knot of crimson, triple-cord strands. Uppers padded and lined with white cotton cloth. A grey, patterned cotton fabric covers the piping between uppers and sole. Whitened thick sole tapers off toward the tip, is 1.6 cm high at the heel; covered underneath with a red-bordered white cotton cloth, the seam concealed with a black tape decorated with a narcissus-blossom pattern. Tip and heel reinforced with nailed on pieces of leather. Tip stitched onto thick sole. Inner edges cut in lotus-petal shape. Sole 15 cm long; greatest height of standing bootie: 13 cm; length of top opening: 13.4 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-21285a,b, described as Pair of Manchu woman’s platform (“flower pot”) shoes. Black satin upper sides, delicately embroidered with moths at tip. Upper edge black suede with piped edges; the lower, scalloped. Suede coarsley embroidered with white, pink, green-shaded twisted silk thread in a narcissus (?) pattern. Front and back tipes piped with donkey leather, secured in front with strong black belting weave; in back suede covered. A white and green strip of cloth separates the uppers from the platform. Its wood core covered above and below by cloth soles: the upper one padded and covered with lavendar piped white cotton; the lower one made of twine-quilter layers of cotton. Platform whitened. Overall Length: 24 cm. bottom of platform: 8 cm; top 21 cm; height of platform: 4 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-11161a,b, described as shoes, pair of; leather and cotton thread; each shoe 31 cm. length; 9.5 cm. width

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Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-11163a,b, described as shoes, pair of; leather, cotton thread; each shoe 22 cm length; 8 cm width

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Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-11322a,b, described as shoes, pair; leather, embroidered corduroy; each 29 cm length; 10 cm width

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Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-22541a,b, described as leather slip-on shoes covered on upper with green and gold metallic thread stitched onto sole; heels reinforced on sole with extra leather, stitched straps at heel, inner soles embossed with flower shapes; turned-up toes covered in blue-green leather, stitching attaches upper to sole.

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Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-21287a,b, described as a and b: Pair of sapphire blue, thick soled shoes for an older woman. Patterned satin with sewn-on narrow black braid in diamond and crab apple pattern. Upper edge piped with black satin. Tip and heel seams reinforced with donkey leather covered, except for the lower heel part, with the blue satin material. Tip additionally reinforced by embroidered patches of satin. Uppers lined with white cotton cloth. A narrow white and a broader black piping separates the uppers from the sole. The cobalt blue piped inside of black and white cotton cloth is loosely stitched to the lining of the uppers. The 1.7 cm-thick sole is tapered off toward the middle both at the tip and the heel. Overall length of shoe: 24.5 cm; length of outer sole: 17 cm; greatest width of outer sole: 7 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-22540a,b, described as moccasin-like leather shoes. brown leather with draw-string closure and decorated with purple and aqua tassels on toes. formed from single pieces of leather.

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