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Pair of tiny shoes, about 3 inches in length. They are red and white and have small heels on them and pointed toes. Add to board
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Chinese Bound Foot Shoes

Chinese Bound Foot Shoes.  The tradition started in the 10th century but the practice was banned in 1912.

Image: © Northampton Museum and Art Gallery