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Woman's shoe (gong xie)
Woman's shoe (gong xie)

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
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