Shoes

Museum number:
9-10933
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090010933
Alternate number:
22b (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
Shoes of woven fiber; upper third is multicolored decoration; 25 cm length; 10 cm width
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Himachal Pradesh, Manali
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collection date:
July 1969
Materials:
Plant fiber (woven; some are died for decoration)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shoes (footwear)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
Worn daily by men or women. Made by pahari peasants.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 25 centimeters and width 10 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-10933, described as Shoes of woven fiber; upper third is multicolored decoration; 25 cm length; 10 cm width
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shoes, accession number 9-10933, described as Shoes of woven fiber; upper third is multicolored decoration; 25 cm length; 10 cm width

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