Tiger-head shoes
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tiger-head-shoes-303-2455070
title:
Tiger-head shoes
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Tiger-head shoes are an example of traditional Chinese folk handicraft used as footwear for children. Their name comes from the toe cap, which looks like the head of a tiger. In the North of China, people also call them cat-head shoes. In Chinese culture, tigers are regarded as auspicious; people embroider the head and the upper of the shoes with tiger or tiger-head patterns, in the hope that their children will become as robust and dynamic as tigers. Also, the vivid image of tiger-head pattern
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Traditional Chinese folk handicraft used as footwear for children
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger-head_shoes
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2024-02-10T18:17:46Z
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