Period:Unknown Production date:1905 (circa?)
Materials:wool, silk, leather,
Technique:plain weave, braided,
Dimensions:Height: 30.50 centimetres Length: 26.50 centimetres Width: 8 centimetres
Description:
A pair of man’s boots, worn by a high official; calf-length, boat-shaped with deep sole. Made from red tabby wool cloth with nap. Higher at front centre top than back. Silk braiding (commercial) stitched in a vertical line centre front, around sides and along bottom: cream and shades of blue. Brown leather sole and piping to top edge.
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![图片[1]-boot(a pair) BM-As1905-0518.56.a-b-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00426957_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-boot(a pair) BM-As1905-0518.56.a-b-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00426958_001.jpg)
![图片[3]-boot(a pair) BM-As1905-0518.56.a-b-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00426959_001.jpg)
![图片[4]-boot(a pair) BM-As1905-0518.56.a-b-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00426960_001.jpg)
Comments:See: http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/ Paper label with object: ‘Cloth boots worn by a ‘sha-pe’ or any high official. Purchased 1905.’
Materials:wool, silk, leather,
Technique:plain weave, braided,
Dimensions:Height: 30.50 centimetres Length: 26.50 centimetres Width: 8 centimetres
Description:
A pair of man’s boots, worn by a high official; calf-length, boat-shaped with deep sole. Made from red tabby wool cloth with nap. Higher at front centre top than back. Silk braiding (commercial) stitched in a vertical line centre front, around sides and along bottom: cream and shades of blue. Brown leather sole and piping to top edge.
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Comments:See: http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/ Paper label with object: ‘Cloth boots worn by a ‘sha-pe’ or any high official. Purchased 1905.’
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