Boot

42-39-20

From: Tibet

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 42-39-20
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Tibet
Section Asian
Materials Leather | Wool
Description

Patch work orange and black high boot. Colors are dyed or painted. Hand-stitched skin sole. Gold stitch holds patches and sole. Canvas, black, green, red and yellow stitching decorate boot from toe to mid calf. Back slit at top half. Interior is striped wool fabric.

Length 42 cm
Width 25.5 cm
Credit Line Academy of Natural Sciences / University Museum Expedition to Southwest China and Tibet; Gordon T. Bowles, 1932
Other Number CG99-1-1 - Found in Collection Number

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