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Child's SocksN3.1 a-b

A pair of child’s socks made of two quilted sides sewn together with a red cloth border at the top and a red silk tassel on the toe. The socks are made of white cotton cloth, lined with coarser white cotton, and quilted in narrow vertical rows. The rounded heel projects slightly and the arch is slightly indented. Two round flowers and one five-petalled flower are embroidered on each side in multicoloured silk thread outlined in gold, with a third flower over the centre front seam and embroidered v's under the red border. Each sock has a pale green silk ribbon sewed to the back seam above the heel and tied on one side in a single loop bow.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Socks858/7 a-b

A pair of blue and off-white, hand-knitted anklet socks. The tops are made with off-white plain stockinette stitch, finished with four rows of garter stitch at the cuff; extending about 16 cm. above the ankle. The feet are bright blue worked in stockinette stitch with horizontal patches of fair isle pattern in off-white.

Culture
Bosnian
Material
dye and wool fibre
Made in
“Bosnia-Herzegovina: Bjelavici” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SocksSf493 a-b

Long, blue socks (parts a-b) detailed with a lozenge pattern and defined outlines for the heel and toes. The socks are wrapped with a yellow, navy, cream and red paper label reading ‘ Orlon Especial; Miriam; Garantia U Calidad’.

Culture
Quechua
Material
acrylic fibre, paper and dye
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Child's SocksN3.13 a-b

A pair of fabric shoes or socks (parts a-b). Main design consists of flowers and birds in red, green, white, pink, purple, yellow, and orange on a white background. The top border is orange. There is a mulit-coloured pom-pom at the toe.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre, fibre, metal and silk fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Child's SocksN3.12 a-b

A pair of fabric booties (parts a-b). Main design consists of flowers in metallic thread and red, pink, purple, and green. The top border is a horizontal red line with a zig zag blue line below. There is an orange pom-pom on the toe.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, metal, fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SocksN3.10 a-b

A pair of plain white fabric socks (parts a-b) lined with white.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SocksN3.9 a-b

A pair of plain white fabric socks (parts a-b) lined with white.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kimono SocksN2.162 a-b

Plain white cotton with brass fastenings.

Culture
Japanese
Material
brass metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kimono SocksN2.56 a-b

Plain white cotton with brass fastenings. Red Japanese characters inside oval losenge shape, on inner lining of footwear.

Culture
Japanese
Material
brass metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kimono SocksN2.48 a-b

Plain black velvet lined with white flannel, brass fastenings.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, brass metal, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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