Pair of Child's Socks
1960-1969 (made)
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Pair of child's ankle socks, machine knitted in black nylon yarn in a ribbed pattern, with the tops and lower feet in a closer rib. The socks have auto heels and rounded toes. Each sock has a line of late hand stitching in yellow by the underside of the heel, probably for laundry identification.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Nylon yarn, machine knitted |
| Brief description | Pair of child's black nylon ankle socks; probably France, 1960-1969 |
| Physical description | Pair of child's ankle socks, machine knitted in black nylon yarn in a ribbed pattern, with the tops and lower feet in a closer rib. The socks have auto heels and rounded toes. Each sock has a line of late hand stitching in yellow by the underside of the heel, probably for laundry identification. |
| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Mr. and Mrs. Ruben |
| Object history | Worn by one or both of the donors' daughters, Claire (born 1953) and Isabelle (born 1956) Ruben. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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| Accession number | B.144:1-1999 |
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| Record created | June 23, 1999 |
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