FMNH 96725.1

  • 96725: Women's shoes with shell inlay
    Photographer: John Weinstein : Field Museum of Natural History - Photography Division
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Women's shoes with shell inlay for special occasions Wood, Shell, Lead, Cloth, Brass Wire. Early 20th century.
Catalog Number: 96725.1
Description: shoe
Materials: wood, shell, metal; lead, cloth, metal; brass wire
Cultural Attribution: Turkish
Accession Number: [1122] T. A. Shaw (Gift)
Accession Year:
Collector/Source: T. A. Shaw, T. A. Shaw
EMu IRN: 3470510
GUID: 9540d5f4-0308-427a-a3ba-49880a80d615

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