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Pair of Stockings

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-15376

Description

Pale pink with white heels and toes; ribbed knit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stockings
footwear
cotton (textile)
machine knitting
Hosiery
Stocking
Stocking

Inscription

Knit on top: ""S"" w/ four open dots in horizontal row above letter.

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

20 1/2 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5908AB

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