Bound feet of a Chinese lady compared with the unbound feet of a working Chinese woman. Photograph by Underwood & Underwood.

  • Underwood & Underwood.
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[between 1900 and 1999?]
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672438i
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Bound feet of a Chinese lady compared with the unbound feet of a working Chinese woman. Photograph by Underwood & Underwood. Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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New York ; London ; Toronto, Canada ; Ottawa, Kansas : Underwood & Underwood, [between 1900 and 1999?]

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1 photograph : photoprint, albumen, stereograph ; images each 8 x 7.8 cm

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A high caste lady's dainty "Lily feet" compared with working woman's foot, China. Lettering continues on verso with the same information in five other languages

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Wellcome Collection 672438i

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