Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
95.34.027 AB
Accession#:
95.34
Credit Line:
Donated by the Warwick Estate.
Object Name:
Warmer, Knee
Title:
Gray Wool Knee Warmers
Date:
1970
Description:
A — 9.5 inch by 5 inch
B — 10 inch by 6 inch
Knee warmers, hand knitted in gray wool. Warmers are designed with top and bottom bands in ribbing stitch; top band has openings with elastic woven through. Center section is knit stitch only, very wide at center front and tapering to 0.5 inch at center back.
B — 10 inch by 6 inch
Knee warmers, hand knitted in gray wool. Warmers are designed with top and bottom bands in ribbing stitch; top band has openings with elastic woven through. Center section is knit stitch only, very wide at center front and tapering to 0.5 inch at center back.
Notes:
Probably worn by Mrs. Streed, Elizabeth Warwick's mother.
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