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Turkish
Women's bathing shoes (kabkabs), 1800s
Description
Maker
Culture
Title
Women's bathing shoes (kabkabs)
Year
1800s
Medium
Wood with mother-of-pearl inlay; straps of metallic yarn and silk compound weave stitched to cotton plain weave and fastened with brass tacks
Dimensions
Length: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 inches)
Type
Credit
Bequest of Lyra Brown Nickerson
Object Number
16.201
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