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Monday, 03 October 2016 12:42

Pair of Gold Embroidered Afghan Shoes

The Textile Research Centre (TRC), Leiden, has a pair of late twentieth century, leather, gold embroidered men's Oriental slippers (babouches; paizâr) from among the Pashtuns in Afghanistan (TRC 2008.0290a-b). They measure 27 x 11 cm. 

Published in Footwear