Shoe heels, cloisonne, enamel on brass, multicolored. Hollow with chrysanthemum design, open design work. Each heel has metal shield for mounting on show. a-b: height 5.0cm (heels); c-d (flat shields). Hallmark; Pratalon Pat. A
Donor:
Edward J. Mahoney Jr. and Mrs. E. J. Mahoney Jr.
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Japan unspecified
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Comment:
4 pieces only per card catalogue and inventory, 5/30/12, AT.