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Pair of Socks

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1870

GUSN

GUSN-42093

Description

Cream-colored plain socks with a stocking stitch; heels have been mended; rolled top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

socks
footwear
cotton (textile)
knitting (process)
Hosiery
Sock
Sock

Additional Identification Number

B3140

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1988.434AB

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