Left riding boot

Details

• Title

  Left riding boot

• Associated people

  Robert Shaw (1839 - 1879) (owner)

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Xinjiang › Yarkand (possible) (possible place of creation)

  Asia › China › Xinjiang › Kashgar (possible) (possible place of creation)

• Date

  1801 - 1869

• Material and technique

  leather, with printed cotton band; leather sole with metal studs

• Material index

  processed material › leather;

  organic › vegetal › fibre › cotton;

  processed material › metal

• Technique index

  woven;

  assembled › fastened › riveted;

  printed

• Object type

  textile;

  clothing › foot-wear › boot

• Dimensions

  72 x 30 x 9.9 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Transferred from the Indian Institute, University of Oxford.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 28 | Asian Crossroads

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EAX.7345.a

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