DepartmentTextiles-Europe
Socks
NameSocks
CultureCroatian
Date1910-1940
Place madeVrlika, Croatia, Eastern Europe, Europe
MediumWool
Dimensions11 7/16 × 5 1/2 in. (29 × 14 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Ronald Wixman and Stephen Glaser, A.2015.13.35ab
Object numberA.2015.13.35ab
DescriptionEmbroidered socks. These wool socks in natural tan and black are heavily embroidered (chain stitch) in orange, white, and red sylized floral pattern. Opening trimmed in red.
c.1910
1930-1950
1930-1939
Artist unrecorded
1930-1939
Early-mid 20th century
Late 1970s - early 1980s