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shoe

human history
  • Other Name

    Embroidered 'lily foot' shoe (Chinese) (descriptive name)

    Mrs Chung Gon (mother of Mrs Lillian Choy) (associated name)

  • Description

    one embroidered [Lotus] shoe for bound foot (gin lien)

    Belonged to and worn by Mrs Lillian Choy's mother

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    2013.18.13
  • Accession Date
    04 Jul 2013
  • Other Id

    16775 (Asset Register)

  • Department
gin lien

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