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Stocking
Object/Artifact
Chunky handspun Z singles wool, heather blend of grey/brown; hand knit, ribbed all the way up; still full of lanolin. Guaranteed WARM. 12” high, 9” long. A little evidence of use, if not “wear.”
G88.156
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1830 - 1900
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
Stockings
Hosiery
Socks
Heather
Handspun
Hand-knit
WARM
Lanolin
12 in
9 in