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Title

Master (Su) Tongbo in a Straw Hat and Sandals

Artist

Feng Chaoran (Feng Chao-an)

Physical Description

Master Su Tongpo, in a hat stands in a natural arched rock formation, turning his head slightly to stare into the distance. He holds his robes in left hand, and a cane in his right.

Artist Life Dates

1882-1954

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1st half of 20th century

Accession Number

2006/1.117

Medium and Support

ink and color on paper

relevance

rank 11.21390

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the head

accessories worn on the legs or feet

buildings and the land

coating (material)

coating by form

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

descriptors

footwear

footwear by form

headgear

materials

materials by function

objects we use

settlements and landscapes

Title

Wedding Slippers (one of a pair)

Artist

African, Songhoi

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1946

Accession Number

1983/2.210.2

Medium and Support

embroidered cotton

relevance

rank 10.85802

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the legs or feet

ceremonies

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

costume by form

cultural ceremonies

descriptors

dresses

dresses by function

events

fiber and fiber products

fiber products

footwear

footwear by form

main garments

materials

materials by form

materials by physical form

needleworking

needleworking and needleworking techniques

objects we use

people and culture

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by material

processes and techniques by specific type

rites of passage

shoes (footwear)

shoes by location or context

textile materials

textile materials by composition or origin

textile processes and techniques

textile working processes and techniques

Title

Wedding Slippers (one of a pair)

Artist

African, Songhoi

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1946

Accession Number

1983/2.210.1

Medium and Support

embroidered cotton

relevance

rank 10.72845

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the legs or feet

ceremonies

clothing

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

costume by form

cultural ceremonies

descriptors

dresses

dresses by function

events

fiber and fiber products

fiber products

footwear

footwear by form

main garments

marriages

materials

materials by form

materials by physical form

needleworking

needleworking and needleworking techniques

objects

objects we use

people and culture

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by material

processes and techniques by specific type

rites of passage

shoes (footwear)

shoes by location or context

textile materials

textile materials by composition or origin

textile processes and techniques

textile working processes and techniques

Title

Boaz and the Elders. from the Story from Ruth in Gerard de Jode's "Thesaurus Sacrarum historiarum Veteris et Novi Testamenti"

Artist

Artist Unknown

Physical Description

A group of men in an outdoor setting of a stone structure all seated having a conversation. Towards the one side you can see two houses in the distance. The men are all wearing cloaks.

Century

16th century

Accession Number

2013/2.534

Medium and Support

engraving on laid paper

relevance

rank 10.68789

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the legs or feet

associated concepts

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

footwear

footwear by form

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

people by occupation

people in religion

people in religion and related occupations

people in the humanities

religions

religions and religious concepts

Title

Saga brocade zôri (shoes) woven in sayagata

Artist

Artist Unknown, Japan

Physical Description

Multicolored silk with gold and silver threads, woven in T-paper (sayagata) pattern

Century

mid-20th century

Object Creation Date

mid 20th century

Accession Number

2005/1.371A&B

Medium and Support

multicolored silk with gold- and silver-coated paper threads, woven in sayagata

relevance

rank 10.60347

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the legs or feet

asian

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

east asian

footwear

footwear by form

japanese

japanese painting styles

japanese styles

objects we use

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Perfect Future, from "The Silver Edition, Volume I"

Artist

Ralph Gibson

Physical Description

This is a black and white photograph with an elevated point of view. It depicts a thick diagonal white line on pavement with a figure standing on the left beside it. The figure is only partially shown with a dark silhouette, but details of his shoe, placed parallel the to white line, are precise. The figure holds a long thin plank of wood at his side that mimics the diagonal white line.

Artist Life Dates

born 1939

Object Creation Date

1972

Accession Number

2010/2.47.4

Medium and Support

photograph on fiber paper

relevance

rank 10.47379

Secondary Keywords

image form

accessories worn on the legs or feet

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

footwear

footwear by form

objects we use

views

views by vantage point or orientation

visual works

visual works by form

visual works by medium or technique

visual works by subject type

Title

Women Walking in the Subway Station

Artist

Isabel Bishop

Physical Description

This etching contains two women walking in high-heels towards the right and one woman standing in the middle, her face obscured. The woman to the far right carries a handbag. All three women wear knee-length skirts.

Artist Life Dates

1902-1988

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1963

Accession Number

2009/1.476

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 10.23773

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

accessories worn on the legs or feet

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

footwear

footwear by form

intaglio prints

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Black saga brocade zôri (shoes)

Artist

Artist Unknown, Japan

Physical Description

Black silk damask with interwoven black lacquered threads that create a shiny effect in the light. Marked "Shizuko" on the bottom.

Century

mid-20th century

Object Creation Date

1960s-1980s

Accession Number

2005/1.370A&B

Medium and Support

black saga nishiki brocade uppers with rubber soles

relevance

rank 9.77326

Secondary Keywords

patterning

accessories worn on the legs or feet

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

descriptors

footwear

footwear by form

objects we use

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by material

processes and techniques by specific type

textile construction processes and techniques

textile processes and techniques

textile weaving processes and techniques

textile weaving techniques

weft patterning

Title

Regent Duck, Dutch Galliot

Artist

Edward William Cooke

Physical Description

Sketches of a ship, seamen and their distinct Dutch clogs, and of masts.

Artist Life Dates

British, 1811 - 1880

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

December 13, 1827

Accession Number

2013/2.553

Medium and Support

graphite on paper

relevance

rank 8.62173

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the legs or feet

architectural elements

buildings and the land

built complexes and districts

complexes

complexes by function

components

components and systems

components by specific context

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

footwear

footwear by function

objects we use

open spaces

open spaces and site elements

open spaces by location or context

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by activity

structural elements

structural elements and structural element components

supporting and resisting elements

transportation complexes

transportation vehicles

vehicles

water transportation complexes

watercraft

watercraft by general type

waterfront spaces

waterfronts and waterfront spaces