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Hammam Shoes

19th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 803

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Hammam Shoes
  • Date: 19th century
  • Geography: Made in Turkey
  • Medium: Wood, mother-of-pearl, silver
  • Dimensions: H. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
  • Classification: Accessory-Foot and Leg wear-Womenswear
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Gould Family Foundation Gift, in memory of Jo Copeland, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.24a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art
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