Title
Pair of blue slippers with silver and gold metallic embroidery
Year/Period
1920s-1930s
Region
Penang
Material
Dimension
Gross measurement: Please refer to parts
Accession No.
2012-00863
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kip Lee
This is a pair of slippers with gold and silver metallic embroidery on a blue base. It is decorated with the motifs of a rabbit on each slipper. The elaborate use of gold thread on these embroidered slippers suggests that they would have been commissioned for use at celebratory events such as weddings.
