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Stocking
Description
A knit stocking, made of natural colored cotton. This stocking is knee length and executed in stockinette stitch and a band of knit/purl rib at the cuff. The heel is shaped with a gusset. Mark under the cuff handwritten in black ink 'JWT knit by his mother 1864 in her 86th year"
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1994.0107.055 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Eleanor A. Murphey in memory of Henry H. and Maria M. Albertson
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Complete Details
Object Number
1994.0107.055 A
Object Name
Stocking
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Materials
- Cotton
Dimensions (inches)
10 (W) x 22 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
25.5 (W) x 56 (L)
Measurement Notes
Width at widest point from toe to heel