| Object Number | 48-29-253A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian |
| Provenience | India |
| Date Made | 19th Century - 1948 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Leather | Cotton | Silver |
| Technique | Embroidered |
| Description | One of a pair of shoes for a man. Leather, closely embroidered with silver-wrapped thread(tarnished). Shaped like English slippers but pointed at the toe, terminating in a thin wisp. Lined with red leather; inner sole ornamented with green leather pendant medallion. Most in vogue among Muslims. Good workmanship and in good condition. |
| Length | 26.5 cm |
| Width | 8.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948 |
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