Pair of Clogs

• Artist: Swahili (Culture)
• Medium: Wood
• Geographical Location: Kenya
• Dates: late 19th century
• Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 10 1/5 in. (9.5 x 9.6 x 26.7 cm)
• Collection: Arts of Africa
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5H6, 3A
• Accession Number: 22.1044a-b
• Image: CUR.22.1044a-b_threequarter_PS5.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2009

Catalogue Description:
Wooden clogs shaped like the sole of a foot. The soles are supported by raised platforms at front and heel. Cylindrical toe grips are topped by rounded knobs. Linear and geometric engravings decorate top surfaces.