- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Sock for distorted foot.
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Sarah Constance Silver
- PRM source Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1906
- Date collected
- By 1906
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 03/1906
- Materials and processes
- Material Silk Textile Animal, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Stitched, Process Woven
- Dimensions
- Length 45 mm sole, Length 170 mm front of leg to toe opening
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1906.20.205.2
Search terms: Clothing Footgear, Body Art, Sock, Body Art Accessory
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