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Pair of Sandals

Unknown Artist

4th–7th century

Pair of Sandals by Unknown Artist

Medium

Palm leaf with the inner sole made of strips, the lower sole in basket weave, and the straps plaited

Dimensions

Overall: 1 5/8 x 2 1/16 x 5 3/8in. (4.2 x 5.3 x 13.6cm) a: 1 5/8 x 2 1/16 x 5 3/8in. (4.2 x 5.3 x 13.6cm) b: 1 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 5 3/16in. (4 x 5.3 x 13.2cm)

Classification

Miscellaneous

Culture

Coptic

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1931

Accession Number

31.8.28a, b

Tags

Footwear

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