Boot

2004-24-1A

From: Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2004-24-1A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Halh | Khalkha
Provenience Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar
Period 19th Century
Date Made Late 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Leather | Rubber | Felt | Silk | Cotton
Technique Sewn | Glued
Description

Pair of women's boots (middle class, late 19th century). Black rubber soles (added later); cow or horse leather with eighteen raised designs on each; silk, felt, and cotton sock lining.

Height 43 cm
Length 26 cm
Width 11 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Paula Sabloff, 2004

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