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Knickers

Object Name:
Knickers
Object ID:
1996.028.24
Creator:
Read, William
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Description:
Knickers, football. Brown cotton canvas. Dried out elastics in cuffs, front secured by cord running through metal eyelets. Leather patches over thighs and knees. Legs adjustable in back by strings through sets of eyelets. Made by William Read & Sons, Boston.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Canvas
Dimensions:
W-21.1 L-30.75 inches
Provenance:
From the Demeritt / Goss House in Madbury, NH, containing items from the Demeritt, Goss, and Woodworth families.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lane W. Goss and Georgia Goss Drew
Subjects:
Football
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