ornamentedbeing: Empress’ court boots, 1662-1722 (Kangxi period). Satin, leather strips, wood

ornamentedbeing:

Empress’ court boots, 1662-1722 (Kangxi period). Satin, leather strips, wood, starched white cotton. Height 45 cm x width 10 cm x depth 28 cm. On loan from the Palace Museum, Beijing © The Palace Museum, Beijing