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| Title | Pair of boots |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (China) |
| Date | 19th century |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Textiles, Costume Accessory | silk,leather,metal thread,brass,glass |
| Size: | 28 5/8 x 22 3/4 (length of sole) in. (72.7 x 57.8 cm) |
| Creation Place: | Asia, China |
| Culture: | Asia, China |
| Style: | 19th century, Ch'ing dynasty |
| Physical Description: | Boots, pair, of pale lavendar silk, uppers and blue silk vamp satin, embroidered with dragons, bats and clouds in couched silver threads. Brass studs, animals have staring green glass eyes. Built up leather platform soles painted white on edges. to accompany costume 42.8.107. |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The John R. Van Derlip Fund |
| Accession Number: | 42.8.326a,b |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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