Cream-colored wool flannel Christmas stocking. 3" from top there is a hand-woven red cotton border that extends onto reverse of object. Similar design, vertical near ankle 11 3/8" long and is repeated on reverse side in same place. Two pieces of taupe-colored zig-zag binding are threaded through top hem and emerge on interior of hem, proper right side, and hang for #1 13 1/4" and #2 23 3/4".
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Shaker Museum Stocking, Christmas. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=771. Accessed on May 17, 2024
Curatorial Associate
Shane Rothe (they/them) joined Shaker Museum in July 2023, working with independent curator Maggie Taft on an exhibition for the new museum space in Chatham. Shane is an artist as well as a curator and continues to create in the mediums of painting, sculpture, writing, and performance. Shane holds a BFA from CalArts and an MA in art history and curatorial studies from the University of Chicago.
