- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Multicoloured striped sock. Worn inside the house to keep warm.
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Kurdish
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Mercy Watson
- PRM source Ipswich Museum
- PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1887
- Date collected
- 1885 - 1887
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1967
- Materials and processes
- Material Wool Textile Animal, Material Pigment, Process Knitted, Process Dyed
- Dimensions
- Length: max 330 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1967.28.35.1
- Research and responses
This object is known as a patik. Information provided by Abdulhalik Pinar, Kurdish researcher from Turkey, during a visit in May 2025.
Search terms: Clothing Footgear, Sock
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