Pair Knit Wool Socks
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/4ff5682529d0db859df5157dacbe80d2
Title
Pair Knit Wool Socks
Creator
Dr. Carolyn Moll
Date
30 May 1990
Description
Donor calls this "one pair buz-kashi socks." Long (knee length?) hand knit socks. Made with 3 different shades of undyed wool: off-white, medium brown and dark brown. Bands of solid color alternating with bands of complex patterns, including diamonds and S-shapes.
"Buz-kashi" may refer to the traditional game/sport of Buzkashi?
1 Dec 2014
1
Subject
Anthropology
Ethnology
Dr. Carolyn Moll
Afghans
Source
Smithsonian Institution
Relation
Subject
Anthropology
Ethnology
Dr. Carolyn Moll
Afghans
Collection
Citation
Dr. Carolyn Moll, “Pair Knit Wool Socks,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 13, 2024, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/26067.
Added by Rebecca Keyel
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