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Pair of Stockings

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1834-1867

GUSN

GUSN-32033

Description

Brown/taupe; ribbed; white cotton heel and toe; green lined hem on one; brown lined hem on the other.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stockings
footwear
silk (textile)
Hosiery
Stocking
Stocking

Inscription

Embroidered on outside of top in white thread: ""Lord""

Additional Identification Number

1928.367A-B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12 3/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss M. P. Lord

Accession Number

1928.367AB

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