pointed-toe sandal; left sandal
An item at Louvre
Fragmentary left-foot sandal, with a raised toe in the shape of a poulaine. Wide checkerboard weave. The sole is made with small palm or alfa rushes. The fasteners have disappeared.
Department of Egyptian Antiquities
An exhibit at Louvre
The collections of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities present the civilization that evolved on the banks of the Nile, from the end of Prehistory (around 4,000 BCE) to the Christian era (from the 4th century CE).