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Shoe
Egyptian
Ottoman Period
Findspot: Egypt, Qarara
Medium/Technique
Leather
Dimensions
Length: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number03.1857a
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DescriptionThis shoe is fashioned of reddish leather with black leather trim around the opening that extends over the toe portion as a scroll ornament. Though there is some suffing and cracking of the surfaces, the shoe is in good condition.
ProvenanceFrom Qarara. 1903: excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF in the division of finds by the Egyptian government; 1903: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; August 27, 1903: received by the MFA.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1903)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1903)