Beaded Shoe (Flora & Fauna motif)
The ‘beaded shoe surface’ is an intricate beaded shoe produced traditionally by the peranakan baba nyonya for generations. It is decorated with tiny colourful beads and traditionally worn by the peranakan for special occassions. Crafting a pair of hand stitched beaded shoe is a time consuming and because of that it is more durable than others. The popular motifs used for the patterns were inspired by flora and fauna such as carnations, roses, nature, phoenix, dragon, lion, chicken and more. Each pattern produced is limited and will only be reproduced if there is demand.
Masni bin Abdul Azizan (1971 –)
Masni bin Abdul Azizan: Artista malayo reconocido por crear zapatos intrincados con motivos florales y animales utilizando técnicas tradicionales de tejido de cuentas japonesas. Descubre su estilo único y legado artístico internacional.
Museo de Artesanía de Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur, Malasia)
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Sobre esta obra
- Título: Beaded Shoe (Flora & Fauna motif)
- Artista: Masni bin Abdul Azizan
- Año: 2012
- Formato: Square
- Estado de derechos de autor: Bajo derechos de autor
- Ubicación: Museo de Artesanía de Kuala Lumpur
- Periodo de creación: Contemporary
- Contexto del corpus: southeast asian traditions , floral symbolism rich
- Palabras clave: colorful footwear , malay handicraft , colorful beadwork
- Intensidad del color: Monochromatic


