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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
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift from Mrs. George O. Rogers to the MFA, 1900
second half of the 18th century
late 18th to early 19th century
1575–1625
Early 17th century
Early 17th century
early 17th century
about 1680–90
17th–18th century
1575–1650
early 18th century