Lotus embroidered shoes for bound feet- Hunan Museum
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Lotus embroidered shoes for bound feet
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Date:Qing Dynasty(1644-1912)

Dimensions: Length: 14cm;max width: 5.5cm;height: 7cm

It is a pair of red embroidered shoes made by traditional Chinese embroidery skills with the threads in the colors of red, yellow, blue, pink and black, which reflects the old tradition of “bounding women's feet” prevailed from Five Dynasties, Northern Song to the late of Qing Dynasty.  


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