Woman's woll stockings (corapi - "stocking"); orange, brown, green, and white; linear and diamond-shpaed elements; 20"overall length. Used by women (especially younger women) for wedding day and on some festive days as part of traditional costume. Still worn at time of collection, 1964. 7-5119-5128 comprise a complete costume.
Donor:
Velimir Nikolov
Collection place:
Galičnik, Polog Region, Macedonia
Culture or time period:
Macedonian (modern culture)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Loans:
S1965-1966 #41: Department of Home Economics (UC Davis) (January 18, 1966–February 28, 1966)