Leather men's shoe, Central Asia Turkmenistan, Afghanistan

Old man's shoe or leather slipper with upturned toe, embroidery in silk thread. Hand made. Native to Central Asia, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Russia. Only one shoe available.
 
 Vintage, unique and unusual piece of decoration in the spirit of cabinets of curiosities.
 
 In its own juice with traces of age and wear. Used sole showing that it has been worn.
 Reddish brown color.
 
 DIMENSIONS  :  H13xW10xD27cm
 DATE:  Late 19th century, early 20th century
 ORIGIN:  Central Asia