Sandal

2003-63-147B

From: Liberia

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-63-147B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Liberia
Section African
Materials Fiber | Wood
Technique Braided | Carved | Incised
Description

Wood and grass sandals. Slightly elevated, boat-like in shape with foot fittings into carved out portion in upper. Toe decorated with zig-zag incised designs and stained lines. Secured by plaited grass bands.

Height 4 cm
Length 30.5 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1894.1.12.B - Other Number | 15058 - Other Number

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