Boot
| Object Number: | 97-11-1B |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Tibetan |
| Provenience: | Tibet |
| Date Made: | 18th Century - 1980 |
| Early Date: | 1700 |
| Late Date: | 1998 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Wool Hide Silk Cotton |
| Technique: | Appliqued |
| Height: | 5 cm |
| Length: | 19 cm |
| Width: | 3 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Winnifred S. Miller, 1997 |
Description
One of a pair of Tibetan boots. Light colored leather sole. Black leather patch at heel and toe and details. Layers of stitching and of multi-colored wool and silk applique on lower part of boot. Upper part flexible of soft black wool with strip of red leather on either side of slit up back.
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