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sandals

human history
  • Other Name

    shoes

  • Description

    Sandals

    Made from leather, velvet, metal, and glass beads. A pair of short heeled sandals, the sandals have a leather strap that goes between the big toe and the second toe, a thick strap sits horizontally across the bridge of the foot, it has a yellow velvet base with polychrome glass beads in the pattern of flowers sewn int the velvet. The insole of the sandals are decorated with nails that are flush with the leather base and are arranged in circles and sit along the edge of the insole.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1959.43.2
  • Accession Date
    1959
  • Other Id

    35569 (ethnology)

  • Department

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