Wool Christmas stocking, Sabbathday Lake, ME

Object ID:

1956.8073.1

Community:

Maine, Sabbathday Lake

Description

Cream-colored wool flannel Christmas stocking. 3" from top there is a hand-woven red cotton border that extends onto reverse of object. Similar design, vertical near ankle 11 3/8" long and is repeated on reverse side in same place. Two pieces of taupe-colored zig-zag binding are threaded through top hem and emerge on interior of hem, proper right side, and hang for #1 13 1/4" and #2 23 3/4".

Maine Sabbathday Lake

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