Pair of Stockings
1775-1829 (made)
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Pair of stockings of frame-knit blue silk yarn, horizontally striped at the top with rows of red, white and blue. Each stocking has clocks embroidered with red, green, white, yellow, pink silk floss in a pattern of a pomegranate and a sunflower.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Silk; frame-knit, hand-embroidered |
Brief description | Pair of stockings for a man or woman, 1775-1829, Spanish; frame-knit blue silk, embroidered clocks of coloured silks |
Physical description | Pair of stockings of frame-knit blue silk yarn, horizontally striped at the top with rows of red, white and blue. Each stocking has clocks embroidered with red, green, white, yellow, pink silk floss in a pattern of a pomegranate and a sunflower. |
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Accession number | T.77-1957 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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