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Sandal straps

Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K1805:67

Medium/Technique Leather
Dimensions Longest piece: 7 cm
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1113
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionFour sandal straps stained in red (color flaking off); Only one in perfect condition, rest in fragments.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia: Kerma, Tomb K 1805:67. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.