Boot
Boot Sock
| Object Number: | A600A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Indian Uzbek |
| Provenience: | India Kashmir |
| Date Made: | -1904 |
| Late Date: | 1904 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Velvet Cotton Leather |
| Technique: | Embroidered |
| Iconography: | Flowers |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from F. P. Bhumgara & Company, 1904 |
Description
One of a pair of women's embroidered boot socks. Very similar to pieces from Uzbekistan and Afghanistan which are worn with mules or slip on shoes. The embroidery panels are done in chain stitch.
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