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Boot

Object Number:42-39-19.2
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Tibet
Section:Asian
Materials:Cotton
Wool
Skin
Length: 40.5 cm
Width: 26.5 cm
Credit Line:Academy of Natural Sciences / University Museum Expedition to Southwest China and Tibet; Gordon T. Bowles, 1932
Other Number:CG99-1-2B - Found in Collection Number

Description

(Right boot) Patchwork calf-high with skin soles. Patches are bright red, purple, dardk and light blue. Wool lined with light blue piping up back seam. Boots are slit half-way down back seam. Boots has red patches over holes. Toe and foot decorated with light blue canvas stitching. Foot is canvas.

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