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Beige cotton stockings, ribbed around calf opening. Seam down back with small lines sewn on either side of the seam, the same lines extend up about an inch from the toes. Distinguishable foot, with a heel and toe. On the upper outside of the calf on the back of the stocking is a sewn in design.
stockings
cotton (textile)
knitting (process)
silver (metal)
Stocking
Unknown
Gift of Margaret Horsch Lightbody
2005.24.1.1-2
New Hampshire (United States)
Weare (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)
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