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Pair of Socks

1800s (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (makers)
Place of origin
Albania (made)

Pair of knitted wool socks with pointed toes with bands of patterns in various colours

Object details

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

  • Sock
  • Sock
Materials and techniques
Wool (Textile)
Knitting
Brief description
Pair of socks, knitted, 1800s, Albanian
Physical description
Pair of knitted wool socks with pointed toes with bands of patterns in various colours
Dimensions
  • Length: 24.1cm (each) (Note: converted from department register)
  • Foot length: 26.7cm (each) (Note: converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by Miss Lorna Angus Johnson
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.106-1934

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O368367/pair-of-socks-unknown/
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