Infant' socks
(c. 1900)
Medium
cotton
Measurements
(a) 15.5 × 11.5 cm (left sock)
(b) 15.0 × 11.0 cm (right sock)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Barbara Kertesz, 1984
Gallery location
Not on display
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