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Language: Ainu
Language: Ainu

Straw sandals (pair)

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A pair of sandals made from wild vine bast. Japanese product with 2 loops on each side and a long extension at the front end. The sole is made of twisted strips of bark bast, thickly woven in the shape of the foot. An extension is attached to the heel extension is attached to the heel, through which a cord is passed to hold the sole to the foot. This cord also runs through two eyelets on each side and is connected to the tip at the toes. connected to the toes.

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Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ainu
Object type
sandals
Dimensions
50 x 123 x 300 mm
Material/Technique
Fibre, vegetable
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 10698
Other number(s)
RJM 1899/01 (Convolute number)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    19th century
    where
    Japan
    Asia -> East-Asia -> Japan -> North-Japan -> Hokkaido
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Asia
  • Change of physical control or legal title:
    Not clarified
    when
    between April and May 1881
    where
    Hokkaido
    who
    Joest, Wilhelm - Former Possessors

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