Shoe

Shoe

Object name: Shoe
Date: 1800-1840
Dimensions:
75 x 200 x 75 mm
Medium: Cloth, leather, glass, metallic thread
Object number: C08906
DescriptionLady's slipper or mojari, with a curled toe and indented heel. It has a layered leather sole and cloth upper; embroidered with gold thread, and white and green seed beads. This shoe has three beaded flowers in the centre of the upper and one pom-pom. The pom-pom is decorated with metallic thread, and attached to the left hand wing that flaps over the tongue.