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Wool Socks
Object/Artifact
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Ripon Historical Society
Name/Title
Wool Socks
Entry/Object ID
2026.346.1
Description
Wool socks, olive drab color. Manufactured by Ripon Knitting Works. Founded in 1880, the Ripon Knitting works produced heavy-duty, standard-issue olive drab wool socks, like these for the U.S. military during World War II.
Acquisition
Accession
2026.346
Acquisition Method
Found in Collection
Made/Created
Time Period
World War II
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
Material
Wool
