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title: Chinese Shoe for a Bound Foot
author: Vassil
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7334/chinese-shoe-for-a-bound-foot/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Chinese Shoe for a Bound Foot

_Authored by Vassil_

## Image File

[![Chinese Shoe for a Bound Foot](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7334.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7334.jpg)

## Image Caption

A Chinese [silk](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silk/) shoe designed to be worn by a woman with bound-feet. 18th century CE. (Musées du château des Rohan, Musée Louise Weiss, Saverne, France)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Vassil. (2017, September 26). Chinese Shoe for a Bound Foot. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7334/chinese-shoe-for-a-bound-foot/>
### Chicago
Vassil. "Chinese Shoe for a Bound Foot." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 26, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7334/chinese-shoe-for-a-bound-foot/>.
### MLA
Vassil. "Chinese Shoe for a Bound Foot." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Sep 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7334/chinese-shoe-for-a-bound-foot/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chaussure_chinoise_Saverne_02_05_2012_1.jpg) by [**Vassil**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chaussure_chinoise_Saverne_02_05_2012_1.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 26 September 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.