Pair Knit Wool Socks

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/4ff5682529d0db859df5157dacbe80d2

Title

Pair Knit Wool Socks

Creator

Dr. Carolyn Moll

Date

30-May-90

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
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Subject

Anthropology
Ethnology
Dr. Carolyn Moll
Afghans

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService/id/ark:/65665/m390f9dbf94aed477c8b99b25d21b85f11/90

References

http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID=nmnhanthropology_8546941&repo=DPLA

Subject

Anthropology
Ethnology
Dr. Carolyn Moll
Afghans

Citation

Dr. Carolyn Moll, “Pair Knit Wool Socks,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/26067.

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