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Lot 409
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Rare ethnographic object representing a Chinese woman's mule in embroidered silk with silk straps to tighten the foot. Presented in a wooden box to show the different steps to prevent the development of their normal size, the small thin feet were considered the supreme refinement for Chinese women in high society. Second half of the 19th century. H. : 17 cm
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