Slipper

Museum number:
9-18700a
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm2109018700a
Description:
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.
Collection place:
Russia
Culture or time period:
Buryat
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Slippers (shoes)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
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.

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