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    Haslemere Educational Museum's Archive - Horsnaill Textiles Collection

    TA.2014.7

    Catalogue Number:

    TA.2014.7

    Name:

    Slippers

    Location:

    Albania, Europe

    Date:

    1920-1950

    Material:

    Goat's hair wool

    Techique:

    Emboidered

    Category:

    Slippers

    Dimensions mm:

    270 mm length

    Description:

    Pair of knitted slippers, emboidered in chain stitch and coral stitch on black goat's hair. Infilling of pointed toe, basically triangles and zig-zags with intricate striped borders in cream, orange, blue and yellow with gold and silver threads. Red wool edging to ankle opening.Turkish/Albanian.