Trouser socks worn by Reverend Ike
date: label: Date
content: mid 20th-early 21st century
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Lanvin, French, founded 1889
label: Worn by
content: Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II, American, 1935 - 2009
notes: label: Description
content: A pair of Lanvin trouser socks worn by Reverend Ike. The plain black, mid-crew length socks are ribbed-knit with wide rib cuffs. Woven into each side of each sock near the toes is the manufacturer’s name, [LANVON] in black.
place: label: Place made
content: Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Christianity
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Preaching
label: Topic
content: Radio
label: Topic
content: Religion
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eula M. Dent Eikerenkoetter (Wife) and Xavier F. Eikerenkoetter (Son)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2022.60.5ab
objectType: label: Type
content: socks
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: synthetic fiber
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (a): 15 9/16 × 4 5/16 × 3/16 in. (39.6 × 11 × 0.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (b): 15 1/4 × 4 5/16 × 3/16 in. (38.7 × 11 × 0.4 cm)