Publication Date
1800
Subject
Footwear Womenswear
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 5cm, Width: 8.5cm, Depth: 21.5cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
841-1889
Record ID
841-1889
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1800
Notes
Women's shoes, red velvet with embroidery; Iran, ca. 1800 to 1889
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Leather, velvet, embroidery, cut work Leather Velvet Embroidery Leather Cutwork
Parçalar
Shoe, Shoe
Fiziksel açıklama
Red velvet uppers embroidered with flowers and scrolls and edged with coloured thread. The plain leather sole extends up around the toe ending in an upturned point. The heel part of the insole is covered in yellow velvet with the main part of the insole decorated with leather cut work.