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Lamaist Priest's Shoes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a pair of tall, dark-colored boots. The boots are knee-high, made of a material that appears to be leather or a similar material, and have a shiny appearance with a patterned design. The boots are quite worn and wrinkled. They have a thick sole and a rounded toe. The boots are positioned side by side, with the left boot on the left and the right boot on the right. The background of the image is a plain light-colored wall. The boots are titled "Lamaist Priest's Shoes".

Artwork Details

Date
early 19th century
Medium
Pigskin, silk
Culture
China or Tibet
Dimensions
600 × 619 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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