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Traditional Footwear of a Dungan Woman

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Description

The footwear is shaped like a small boat with a low heel. The sole is positioned in the center.The shoe is covered with black satin, and the sole is decorated with hand embroidery depicting flowers and leaves. Comfortable for walking.Sewn by Zhenebe Pansharkyzy Luyarova, a resident of the Shor-Töbe village of the “Kommunist” collective farm, and a master of folk crafts.

Dating period: ХІХ в.
Material: Cloth, Thread
Technique: Embroidery
Size: 36 см.
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