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slippers

human history
  • Other Name

    Lotus feet shoes

    shoe

  • Description

    slippers, pair, woman's, pair ladies slippers - red soles; uppers red satin with black edging; coloured butterfly embroidered on each side; pink cotton lining; sole is arched. "Lotus feet shoes"

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1954.54.7
  • Accession Date
    26 May 1954
  • Other Id

    33833 (ethnology)

  • Department
slipper

Images and documents

Images

Artefact

  • Credit Line
    gift of Mr W S Fraser, Auckland City, 1954, collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum, 1954.54.7, 33833
  • Place
  • Date
    Pre 1954
  • Media
  • Measurement Reading

    76.2 x 41.28 x 127mm (height and width taken at heel)

    76.2 x 41.3 x 127mm (height and width taken at heel)

  • Classification
  • Last Update
    20 Oct 2023
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