Pair of Woman’s Boots with Tying Ribbon, Tang dynasty(618–906)/ Song dynasty(960–1279), 10th/11th century, China, Outer boot: silk, complementary weft twill weave with inner warps, seam trim cord: silk, oblique interlacing, ribbon and top boot edge binding: silk, simple and complex gauze weave, lined with silk, plain weave, lining’s upper edge facing: silk, twill damask weave, sole: silk, plain weave, tying ribbon: twill weave self-patterned by areas of twill weave, a: 40 × 29.2 cm (15 3/4 × 11 1/2 in.)
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Pair of Woman’s Boots with Tying Ribbon, Tang dynasty(618–906)/ Song dynasty(960–1279), 10th/11th century, China, Outer boot: silk, complementary weft twill weave with inner warps, seam trim cord: silk, oblique interlacing, ribbon and top boot edge binding: silk, simple and complex gauze weave, lined with silk, plain weave, lining’s upper edge facing: silk, twill damask weave, sole: silk, plain weave, tying ribbon: twill weave self-patterned by areas of twill weave, a: 40 × 29.2 cm (15 3/4 × 11 1/2 in.)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Artokoloro

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LZT20A39_207

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40 Pair Woman's Boots Tying Ribbon Tang dynasty 618–906 Song dynasty 960–1279 10th 11th century China Outer boot silk complementary weft twill weave inner warps seam trim cord oblique interlacing ribbon top boot edge binding simple complex gauze weave lined plain weave lining's upper edge facing twill damask weave sole tying ribbon twill weave self-patterned areas twill weave a 40

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