Object Number | 2003-75-16 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Sudan |
Section | African |
Materials | Leather | Hide | Cotton |
Technique | Sewn | Embroidered |
Description | Footwear: High riding boot with plain pieced, tanned leather foot; cotton front of boot, from ankle to knee, appliqued with a variety of cut out leather pieces in white, brown and green. The rear and sides of the boot are of tanned hide; sides decorated with three squares of green leather, one of red cotton, and two of open cut leather with cotton backing. |
Height | 92.7 cm |
Length | 27.9 cm |
Width | 11.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1900.1.196 - Other Number |
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