Silk shoes
Medium:Silk
Date:Western Han (206 BCE-9 CE)
Dimensions: Length: 26cm; width: 7cm
Origin: Excavated from Han Tomb No.1, Mawangdui, Changsha City, Hunan Province,1972
This is a pair of silk shoes worn by the lady Dai. The surface was knitted by silk threads and the bottom by hemp threads.