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Pair of Stockings

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-46649

Description

Cream; stockinette stitch; row of blue yarn at top; darned many times.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stockings
footwear
Hosiery
Stocking
Stocking

Inscription

Label in museum file: ""Grandfather Barker's white woolen stockings.

Additional Identification Number

1962.114A-B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

21 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Austin Smith

Accession Number

1962.114AB

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