Collection

Metal Artworks

Funerary Footwear with Openwork Design
Funerary Footwear with Openwork Design
Artifact Name
(영어) Funerary Footwear with Openwork Design
(한글) 금동 투각 신발
(한자) 金銅透刻履
Culture/PeriodBaekje 5th century
MaterialsGilt Bronze
DimensionsL. 30cm
Assigned No.
Description
These shoes were made for funerary burial and are said to have been excavated from a tomb near Gongju. They have spikes on their soles and a 亞 shape pattern on the top. They have been restored.