Pair of 'lotus shoes', for bound feet [gong xie]
China
China
Pair of 'lotus shoes', for bound feet [gong xie]
1880s
silk, cotton thread, natural dyes, embroidery
China
Pair of 'lotus shoes', for bound feet [gong xie]
1880s
silk, cotton thread, natural dyes, embroidery
- Place made
- China
- Medium
- silk, cotton thread, natural dyes, embroidery
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 7.5 x 5.5 cm (each)
- Credit line
- Gift of Skye Bartlett through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2018. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program
- Accession number
- 20185A51
- Signature and date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Media category
- Decorative Arts
- Collection area
- Asian art - China