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shoes
Shoes (151 x 265 x 94 mm), a pair, with pointed tips, white fabric up to ankle. Blue fabric body with pink embroidered flower design on toe. Areas of repairwork in green, blue, pink and white threads. Sole of stiffened cream-coloured fabric. Yellow label on sole, handwritten by collector reads: 'Qinyan Town / Huaxi District / Guiyang HAN', on other sole reads '50'. From Qingyan Town, Huaxi District, Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China, 2006. Han ethnic group.