Title |
Tools for Binding Feet |
Location Country |
China |
Style Period |
19th Century Material Culture; 20th Century Material Culture |
Description |
clockwise from left: rolls of binding cloths, in white and dyed colors (20th Century CE), jar of medicinal foot powder (assembled in contemporary Taiwan using an ancient recipe, 20th Century CE), bamboo cage for fuming binding cloth (19th Century CE), sewing scissors (19th Century CE), box of fragrant foot powder sold in emporiums (early 20th Century CE) |
Subject |
Costumes and Textiles; Asian Art |
Creation Date |
19th Century CE, 20th Century CE |
Form |
objects |
Source |
Every Step a Lotus: Shoes for Bound Feet, by Dorothy Ko. University of California Press, Berkeley, 2001. |
Work ID |
20736 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kq1f7x |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
46581 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kq1f7x |