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Boy's sock (one of a pair)
American
1837
Medium/Technique
Cotton
Dimensions
18 cm (7 1/16 in.); Legacy dimension: foot .18 long
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Charles E. Cotting
Accession Number15.873
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite cotton sock, ribbed top. See notes on 15.865–15.874.
Provenance15.865 - 15.874 Were worn by Henry Augustus Thompson of Charlestown Mass. when he was 5 years old, ( b. 1832, d. 1837 ), cousin of Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford.