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Stocking of Solid Shiny Dark Brown or Black Cotton Knit with an Embroidered Vertical Line at the Heel, Extending into a Flower
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Stocking of Solid Shiny Dark Brown or Black Cotton Knit with an Embroidered Vertical Line at the Heel, Extending into a Flower

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1800 · embroidering; knitting; cotton (textile); tricot

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

About this work

Stocking, part of a pair, of shiny black cotton tricot, with a seam. On both sides a heel embroidered vertical line extending into a flower. At the top two narrow ecru-colored horizontal bands. Knitted in the border: PARIS.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
clothingkous
Credit lineKous van effen glanzende donkerbruin of zwarte katoenentricot met bij de klink een geborduurde verticale lijn, uitlopend in een bloem. c. 1700 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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