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Stocking, Pair, Knitted with a Scrolled Top Edge, Decorated with Swags and Relief Between Open-Knitted Bands
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Stocking, Pair, Knitted with a Scrolled Top Edge, Decorated with Swags and Relief Between Open-Knitted Bands

anonymous · c. 1880 - c. 1900 · knitting; cotton (textile); tricot

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Stocking of plain-knitted white cotton with a decorative border of vertical bands in a double helix pattern, alternating with openwork bands. Seam at the back center. Knitted initials: 'MTB'. Decorated scalloped top edge with garlands and relief between open-knitted bands.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
clothingkous
Credit lineKous, paar, gebreid met geschulpte bovenrand, versierd met slingers en reliëf tussen opengebreide banden. c. 1880 - c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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