Pair of Japanese Man’s Socks (tabi )
2009
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Pair of Japanese Man’s Socks (tabi )
2009
Physical Qualities
Cotton
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Credit Line
Gift of Charles W. Newhall III, Baltimore
Object Number
2014.81.2d
Pair of Japanese men's black cotton socks with separated toe (tabi) in original plastic wrapper. White sole. Black uppers, white lining. Four metal "hooks" on one side of heel and four thread "eyes" on the other side of heel on both. Size: Large. Donated in original wrapper.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2014; Charles Newhall, Baltimore by purchase, Tokyo, Japan
Inscribed: Much writting in Japanese on plastic wrapper in which tabi were accessioned. Translation in progress.
