Stockings

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Stockings

Entry/Object ID

1975.26.1a-b

Description

Pair of white knitted cotton stockings. The legs and top of the foot are knitted in a shell pattern.

Context

Made by Katie Allen Vail and worn by her to her marriage to Bradford Sumner Congdon in Danby, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1975.26

Source or Donor

Carter, Ruth A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Congdon, Catherine Allen Vail (1848-1928)

Date made

1872

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

Material

Cotton

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Danby

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America