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Shoe with a leather sole attached to a cloth lining with metal tacks. The outside of the shoe is covered in multi-colored beadwork; the toe has a pattern of zig-zags in orange, black, and white while the sides and upper flaps have an interlacing pattern in cream, red, blue, and orange. The top of the shoe is bound with red cloth along the edge. 
Yoruba (Yoruba (culture or style))
Oba's Slipper (One of a pair)
20th century
Gift of the Honorable Jack Faxon
1998/2.63.1

Thai;Yao (Thailand)
Drum
1400 – 1799
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Yale Ginsburg
1984/1.261
Open-back shoes with leather soles attached to a cloth-lining with metal tacks. The beadwork on the upper part of the shoe is blue with a British style crown rendered in gold, silver, red, blue, yellow, and green beads. 
Yoruba (Yoruba (culture or style))
Oba's Slippers
20th century
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.307.1-2
Blue glazed roof tile from the Temple of Heaven, Beijing. It has five rising vertical swirls and a thick base.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Blue glazed roof tile from the Temple of Heaven, Beijing
1650 – 1799
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Peter Greiner
1979/2.5
Shoe with a leather sole attached to a cloth lining with metal tacks. The outside of the shoe is covered in multicolored beadwork; the toe has a pattern of zig-zags in orange, black, and white while the sides and upper flaps have an interlacing pattern in cream, red, blue, and orange. The top of the shoe is bound with red cloth along the edge.
Yoruba (Yoruba (culture or style))
Oba's Slipper (One of a pair)
20th century
Gift of the Honorable Jack Faxon
1998/2.63.2
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