Shoes
- Museum number:
- 9-11162a,b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm210911162a@2cb
- Alternate number:
- 2b (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.2696
- Description:
- shoes, pair of; leather and cotton thread and brass eyelets; each shoe: 31 cm length; 9.8 cm width
- Donor:
- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
- Collection place:
- Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India
- Verbatim coll. place:
- India, Rajasthan, Udaipur district, Mewar (Bhil tribe and lower Hindu castes)
- Culture or time period:
- Indian
- Collector:
- Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
- Collection date:
- March 1969
- Materials:
- Brass (alloy), Cotton (textile), and Leather
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Shoes (footwear)
- Function:
- 2.1 Daily Garb
- Accession date:
- November 11, 1970
- Context of use:
- worn everyday by men or women as shoes; made by men of the leatherworker caste - chamar
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- each shoe— length 31 centimeters and each shoe— width 9.8 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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