Boot

42-39-18.2

From: Tibet

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 42-39-18.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Tibet
Section Asian
Materials Wool | Hair | Skin | Canvas
Description

Woven wool or hair, dark brown upper with leather sole. Canvas, diamond-shaped material divides the boot from the ankle to the toe. Canvas stripe divides wool upper at foot. Back slit at top half of boot. Edges at top are fraying. Tag sewn on inside top of boots. This boot has been patched.

Length 41 cm
Width 17 cm
Credit Line Academy of Natural Sciences / University Museum Expedition to Southwest China and Tibet; Gordon T. Bowles, 1932
Other Number CG99-1-4B - Found in Collection Number

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