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The soles are made of gold foil, as are the laces around the ankles and the strip between the big toe and the second toe. The toe is rolled up. The striated sole imitates that of the more common sandals, made of papyrus leaves or reed. - 21389
The soles are made of gold foil, as are the laces around the ankles and the strip between the big toe and the second toe. The toe is rolled up. The striated sole imitates that of the more common sandals, made of papyrus leaves or reed. - 21390
These sandals are made of wood and decorated. The ornamental motif depicts two bound prisoners, one Asian and one Nubian, and eight arches, symbolising the pharaoh's traditional enemies trampled by the ruler. - 21744
The pharaoh is depicted with his right leg raised; in his left hand he holds a bronze rope scroll, perhaps originally attached to his spear. He wears the Lower Egyptian crown, an important beaded collar, a pleated skirt, ceremonial apron and sandals. - 22269
The statue depicting the sovereign is covered with a layer of gilded stucco; the flagellum, sceptre, uraeus and sandals are made of polished bronze. The black colouring of the pedestal on which the pharaoh rests, the leopard and the second pedestal contrasts with the bronze parts and the gilded details on the animal's snout and ears. - 22266
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