Woman's shoes (xie)
19th century
Object PlaceHong Kong, China
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave with float patterning (damask), silk satin, discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts, cotton plain weave, running stitch and leather
DimensionsOverall: 6.1 x 24.3cm (2 3/8 x 9 9/16in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession numberRES.23.134c
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ProvenanceAnonymous gift to the MFA, 1923
19th century
before 1892
about 1800–20
late 19th century
late 19th century
18th century