Boots

Stockings

33-55-20

From: Siberia

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 33-55-20
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Buriat
Provenience Siberia
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Leather | Cotton | Velvet
Description

Heavy black leather boots, the top bound with tan leather, the seams covered with a triple green leather strip; lined with white cotton; no soles. The stockings, which do have soles, are of padded blue cotton; on the top is a wide purple band embroidered in a star and dash design in tan and red; below this band are two narrow bands, one of orange, one red; the edge is bound with green velvet.

Height 51 cm
Length 30 cm
Credit Line The Russian Project: Eastern Siberia, Eugene A. Golomshtok, 1933
Other Number #9/190 - Other Number

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