Stocking

Object/Artifact

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Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

2000.143.051 A-C

Description

(A&B) Pair of lady's natural-colored, linen stockings. Knee Length. Ribbed shin & foot. Probably hand-made. Neatly darned repairs on sole, heel, & foot of (A). (B) Has darned heel. (C) Top only of another linen stocking, slightly darker color, tied @ bottom. Possibly a "make-do" pouch.

Collection

Women's Accessories

Made/Created

Date made

1885 - 1900

Notes

Date: 1885-1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Stocking

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hosiery

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Footwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Length

21 in

Material

Linen

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Notes: (A&B) Pair of lady's natural-colored, linen stockings knee length. Ribber shin & foot. Probably hand made. Neatly darned repairs on sole, heel, & foot of (A). (B) has darned heel. (C) Top only of another linen stocking, slightly darker color, tied @ bottom. Possibly a "make-do" pouch.