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David, Esther (Esther David (nee Miles) of Berthlwyd, Llanfabon and later of Berthlwyd, Pontypridd.)
Pair of knitted stockings. Owned and made by Esther David (1821-98). Cream wool with decorative pattern at both sides of ankle ('clocks'), with a 2cm wide decorative band made in contrasting knitting stitches along upper edge.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
56.494.12-13
Creation/Production
David, Esther
Date: 19th century
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 570
Width
(mm): 170
Length
(mm): 540
Width
(mm): 210
Techniques
knitting
Material
wool (spun and twisted)
Location
St Fagans Gweithdy gallery : Knitting
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