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Pair of boots
Chinese
Liao dynasty
early 11th century
Medium/Technique
Parcel gilt silver with engraved design of phoenixes and auspicious clouds
Dimensions
29.5 x 26 cm (11 5/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Bain Hoyt Fund
Accession Number1995.115a-b
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsMetalwork
ProvenanceSaid to have been taken from Manchuria to Japan after World War II by a Japanese soldier. 1995, sold by James Freeman (dealer), Kyoto, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 21, 1995)