Woman's Shoes

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Object Details

Collector

Dr. Paula Sabloff

Donor Name

University Of Pennsylvania Museum

Notes

Pair of black leather lace-up woman's shoes with 6 eyelets and black cotton shoelaces. Brown soles with thick heels (ca. 5 cm). Pair of knee-high nylon hose in one of the shoes, labeled "Mong 31 a & b". Used in the exhibit "Modern Mongolia: Reclaiming Genghis Kahn".

Record Last Modified

11 Dec 2025

Specimen Count

Culture

Mongol

Accession Date

26 May 2009

Collection Date

2000 - 2001

Accession Number

2049147

USNM Number

E432424-0

Object Type

Shoe

Length - Object

23 cm

Width - Object

8.5 cm

Height - Object

11.3 cm

Place

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Asia

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Data Source

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

Topic

Ethnology

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ee230dea-6cef-420a-a966-2c31b565f2b4

Record ID

nmnhanthropology_8939224