Sock

Name/Title

Sock

Entry/Object ID

1955.A41.001 A-H

Description

(A & B) (C&D) Two pair of lady's red wool socks, handmade, plain knit design w/ribbed top bands. Wool is from Dodds Mill Yarn, Willoughby Twp., OH. (E) "Ohio Centennial" card (1888). (F) Blue, "Second Premium" card. (G) Original box w/writing on bottom (see file). (H) Lid to box w/pastoral scene of lady & dog on top . SEE: More information in Accession Records file.

Use

Won 2nd Premium @ OH Centennial in Columbus, OH - Sept. 1888

Collection

Women's Accessories

Made/Created

Date made

1888

Notes

Early Date: 1888 Made: Knit by Mrs. M. C. Aldrich, 84 yrs. old, of Mentor, OH

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sock

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hosiery

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Footwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Height

10-1/2 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Dimen: 10.5 (heel to top) 8.5 (foot)

Material

Wool

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent