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Pair of kabkab
Algerian
16th–17th century
Object Place: Algeria
Medium/Technique
Leather covered in velvet over linen lining, metal, wood, and velvet lined sole
Dimensions
12.5 x 10.7 x 23.9 cm (4 15/16 x 4 3/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1765a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAfrica and Oceania, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLeather band over instep with appliqued metal diamonds, floral motifs and nail heads on black velvet. Wood chopine covered with stamped and punched metal in floral motifs over red velvet. Square toe, round heel. Condition: fair, some metal missing on strap.