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Bath-Clog

Date1858
MediumWood
DimensionsObject/Work: 105 x 85 x 235 mm
ClassificationsCostume
Terms
    Object numberC02321
    DescriptionKabkab; a raised wooden bath clog or sandal. It has inlaid ivory or bone decoration, and a silk strap across top with metal embroidary. These were worn by women in bath houses to protect feet from heated and wet tiled floors. Attributed to Syria.

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