Shoe

29-161-2A

From: Japan | Shimosa | Chiba

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-161-2A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan | Shimosa | Chiba
Section Asian
Materials Straw | Cotton | Wood | Brass
Description

Wooden platform shoe (Geta) with a plaited straw insole. Blue and orange floral design on a beige velvet footstrap. Black lacquered wooden platform with a metal plate at the toe. Engraved symbol at the rear on the wood,

Height 6 cm
Length 22 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Miss A. J. Peterson, 1913

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