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Pair of Socks

1800-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (made)

Pair of hand knitted cotton children's socks with a repeating diamond pattern


Object details

Categories
Underwear
Knitting
Children's Clothes
Accessories
Object type
Pair of socks
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Sock
  • Stocking
Materials and techniques
Cotton Yarn
Knitting
Brief description
Pair of children's hand knitted socks, 1800-1850, English
Physical description
Pair of hand knitted cotton children's socks with a repeating diamond pattern
Dimensions
  • Each length: 24.1cm (approx) (Note: measurement converted from department register)
  • Each width: 7.6cm (approx) (Note: measurement converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by Miss C Nowlan
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.117-1927

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O363949/pair-of-socks-unknown/
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