Woman's shoe (gong xie)
19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin embroidered with silk and metallic threads, cotton plain weave, leather
DimensionsOverall: 10.2 x 7.6 cm (4 x 3 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George O. Rogers
Accession number00.581
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ProvenanceGift from Mrs. George O. Rogers to the MFA, 1900
late 19th century
about 1799
second half of the 18th century
late 18th to early 19th century
about 1815
early 17th century
late 16th–early 17th century
late 16th–early 17th century