Pair of Stockings
1839 (made)
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Pair of ladies' stockings of white cotton. Machine knitted, fully fashioned and handfinished. From foot to mid-calf it is embroidered with a design in cream silk of alternating flower pods and diamonds, with zig zag border. In ink at top is inscribed '3 E.O.M. 1839'.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Machine-made cotton embroidered in silk |
| Brief description | Pair of ladies' stockings made of white cotton and embroidered in cream silk, England, 1839. |
| Physical description | Pair of ladies' stockings of white cotton. Machine knitted, fully fashioned and handfinished. From foot to mid-calf it is embroidered with a design in cream silk of alternating flower pods and diamonds, with zig zag border. In ink at top is inscribed '3 E.O.M. 1839'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '3 E.O.M. 1839' (In ink at top) |
| Credit line | Given by Miss R. Scarlet Smith |
| Object history | Registered File number 1962/2610. |
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| Accession number | T.53&A-1963 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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