Sandal
Sandal
Object name: Sandal
Date: 1850-1900
Dimensions:
40 x 130 x 240 mm
Medium: Leather
Object number: C02376
DescriptionLeather sandals with stamped decoration and gold thread embroidery on the instep strap. Possibly Wodaabe tribe. In Wodaabe society men dress up and put on a spectacular show in order to attract women, who can have as many husbands as they wish.
In Theme(s)
Culture: Nigerian, Africa