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Costume Stockings

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1876-1900

GUSN

GUSN-7284

Description

Cream silk stockings; knitted; clocks at ankles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stockings
footwear
knitting (process)
silk (textile)
fancy dress
Hosiery
Stocking
Stocking

Inscription

1) Cross stitch embroidery at top: ""CRC / 12"". 2) Pencil note in file, in script: ""Pater's New Bedford Costumes"".

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.7142.1AB

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Title Suit Accession Number 1969.7143.1-3

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