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Pair of Stockings

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1848

GUSN

GUSN-55081

Description

Cream stockings with a rounded zig-zag pattern on the front. At top written in ink is 'S.J.O. Aug 16 1848'. Top is banded with two pink stripes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stockings
cotton (textile)
knitting (process)
Hosiery
Stocking
Stocking

Associated Person

Chase, L. Jane

Additional Identification Number

1989.6

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16 1/16 x 6 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Tom Francis

Accession Number

1989.6AB

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