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Pair of Woman's Shoes for Bound Feet

Artist/Maker
Dateearly 20th century
MediumEmbroidered silk
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 × 3 1/4 × 1 in. (13.3 × 8.3 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Frank Vincent
Object number1957.16A-B
Status
Not on view
ProvenancePurchased in Beijing ca. 1911 by Dr. Frank Vincent; by gift 1957 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Dressing the Part: Costumes from the Helen Ward Memorial Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 19, 1987 - July 19, 1987 )
The Body and Other 20th-Century Metaphors
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (November 15, 1991 - January 12, 1992 )
Exhibition for Bert Winther Class
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (March 9, 1994 - May 19, 1994 )
Collections
  • Asian
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