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Slippers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red fabric slippers with blue and gold trim. The slippers have a red exterior with blue and gold designs. A blue tassel is on the side. The top part of the slipper is folded over and secured with a red ribbon. The sole is gold with a pink interior. The background is gray. The artist and title of the image is "Slippers".

Artwork details

Date:
late 19th century
Medium:
Silk satin embroidered with silk and metallic thread
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 389 px
Museum record:
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