Caption

Sandals, footwear, grave goods, pair of papyrus sandals made using the ribbon technique. Edges finished with a cross-ribbed technique. c. 1550–c. 1069 BC; New Kingdom, Egypt, clothing, height 24.4 cm, width 11 cm, A pair of woven sandals made from natural fibers are shown on a solid gray background; the sandals display a braided and interlaced pattern with visible texture and fraying at the edges, and each sandal has a woven strap across the top and a toe post constructed from wrapped fibers. The colors visible include beige, tan, light brown, and darker brown variations in the fibers, with the background in medium gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A03_205

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.3Mb (2.4Mb) / 20.0in x 13.3in / 6000 x 3980 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sandals footwear grave goods pair papyrus sandals using ribbon technique Edges finished cross-ribbed technique c 1550–c 1069 Bc New Kingdom Egypt clothing height 24.4 cm width 11 cm woven sandals natural fibers shown solid gray background sandals display braided interlaced pattern visible texture fraying edges sandal woven strap across top toe post constructed wrapped fibers colors visible include beige tan light brown darker brown variations fibers background medium gray.