Chinese Shoe Liner

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Chinese Shoe Liner

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.27.6

Description

A single black shoe liner. There is a separate section for the big toe versus the rest of the toes. Inside the liner is soft white fur, and there are three gold tabs/buttons at the back with Chinese characters on them.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Fabric

Color

Black

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Notes

China

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Liner, Boot

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Footwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

607 B

Dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Length

10-1/2 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Helen Gillespie

Notes

Donor

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Helen Gillespie

Owner/Agent

Helen Gillespie

Role

Donated object to NUMU

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

Feb 21, 1992

Notes/Remarks

Was brought in by Nancy Turner, 18569 Eucalyptus Drive, Los Gatos, CA