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Pair of Socks

1925-1935 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of socks, of red and green random dyed wool hand knitted using a ribbed stocking stitch. The socks have rounded toes and auto heels, and turnover cuffs worked with an Argyle pattern in red, green, blue, yellow and white .


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Sock
  • Sock
Materials and techniques
Wool yarn, hand knitted
Brief description
Pair of socks in red and green wool (part of an amateur dramatics Scottish costume); England, 1925-1935
Physical description
Pair of socks, of red and green random dyed wool hand knitted using a ribbed stocking stitch. The socks have rounded toes and auto heels, and turnover cuffs worked with an Argyle pattern in red, green, blue, yellow and white .
Credit line
Bequeathed by Ida Carroll
Collection
Accession number
B.49:1-1999

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Record createdMarch 23, 1999
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