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Socks

19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Socks
  • Date: 19th century
  • Medium: wool, metal thread
  • Dimensions: Length: 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
  • Classification: Accessory-Foot and Leg wear
  • Credit Line: Gift of Francis Hartman Markoe, in memory of Mariella York Markoe, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.158.1
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art
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