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Shoe foundation used for bound feet from the Joseph Box collection
Object No. H4448-1006/2
Shoe foundation (1 of 8), part of Joseph Box collection, womens, for bound feet, timber / paper, maker unknown, China, 1851-1900
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Summary
Physical Description
Single shoe foundation for bound feet, womens, wood, maker unknown, China, 1851-1900 Single shoe foundation for bound feet featuring four holes pierced in the heel and three at the forepart, slightly peaked back with remains of fabric attached to top edge and impression of stitches. Inscribed 'H'. (See object file for specialist report by June Swann)
DIMENSIONS
Height
25 mm
Width
45 mm
SOURCE
Acquisition Date
2 April 1942
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