Woman's shoes (gong xie)
19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin embroidered with silk thread, cotton plain weave
DimensionsOverall: 5.1 x 10.2 cm (2 x 4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Sarah M. Spooner
Accession number93.172-173
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Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
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ProvenanceGift from Miss Sarah M. Spooner to the MFA, 1893
about 1799
before 1893
late 19th century
19th century
around 1775
mid 19th century
16–17th century
about 1801
late 18th–early 19th century
