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Pair of Stockings

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1780-1820

GUSN

GUSN-41522

Description

White; bands of vertical twill/stripes; woven; feet have been pieced & mended; band with blue line attached at top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stockings
footwear
machine knitting
silk (textile)
Hosiery
Stocking
Stocking

Additional Identification Number

1988.164A-B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

22 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1988.164AB

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