Socks (Tabi)

Japan

Showa period (1926-1989), About 1930

  • Titles Socks (Tabi) (Descriptive)
  • Artist Japan
  • Medium cotton and metal
  • Dimensions (each) 9 1/2 x 4 7/8 x 4 1/4 in. (24.1 x 12.4 x 10.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Paul and Carolynn Mohney, AFI.387.2010a-b
  • Work Type socks
  • Classification Costume

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