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Royal Footwear

$497.01
£360
€429.08
CA$691.46
A$693.56
CHF 402.30
MX$8,466.24
NOK 4,659.82
SEK 4,769.02
DKK 3,207.37

About the Item

A fine pair of Royal Shoes from Bakongo people of Congo. Carved from spally chosen wood to pvide comfort and elevate Royal individual. Circa 1930.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Glasgow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7062251535192

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