Name/Title
Korean shoes--Heukhye, Black Shoes for MenEntry/Object ID
2025.05.28.03Description
Heukhye, a daily men's shoe, made of black velvet and white leather.Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
ShoesClothing Sex
MaleNotes
Heukhye made of black velvet. White leather was used for the toplines, lining, and inner heel caps. No cotton flannel or fur was put on the insoles so as to reveal the white leather. The front and back of the soles were nailed with seven hobnails eachMade/Created
Date made
circa 1801 - circa 1900Time Period
Joseon Dynasty (Korea)Place
Country
KoreaContinent
AsiaDimensions
Width
3-1/4 inLength
9-1/2 inLocation
Location
Box
Box 31Cabinet
Display Case 10Room
Charles Whipple Greene Historical CollectionBuilding
George Hail Free LibraryDate
May 28, 2025Create Date
May 28, 2025Update Date
July 24, 2025