Boot

42-39-19.1

From: Tibet

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 42-39-19.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Tibet
Section Asian
Materials Cotton | Wool | Skin
Description

(Left boot) Cotton and wool patchwork calf-high with skin soles. Patches are purple, and blue. Wool lined with light blue piping up back seam. Boots are slit half-way down back seam. A rip has been stitched, red patches cover holes. Toe and foot are decorated with light blue canvas stitching. Foot is canvas.

Length 40.5 cm
Width 24.5 cm
Credit Line Academy of Natural Sciences / University Museum Expedition to Southwest China and Tibet; Gordon T. Bowles, 1932
Other Number CG99-1-2A - Found in Collection Number

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