Not currently on display at the V&A

Glove

ca. 1923
Artist/Maker

Glove for Everyman worn by John Martin Harvey. Glove of off white leather trimmed with gold braid down the hand, interspersed with blue jewels, the edges trimmed with gold lace braid, set at the front with hanging fringes of tiny beads, and the cuff edged with gold fringe.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Glove of off white leather for Everyman worn by John Martin Harvey in 'Via Crucis', Garrick Theatre, 1923.
Physical description
Glove for Everyman worn by John Martin Harvey. Glove of off white leather trimmed with gold braid down the hand, interspersed with blue jewels, the edges trimmed with gold lace braid, set at the front with hanging fringes of tiny beads, and the cuff edged with gold fringe.
Production typeUnique
Credit line
Given by Mrs P. Chapman
Object history
Glove for Everyman worn by John Martin Harvey in Sybil Amherst & Dr C E Wheeler's play 'Via Crucis' performed at the Garrick Theatre, London, 5th February 1923. The production was designed by Sir Aston Webb, and the costumes were designed by Charles Buchel & Lady Martin Harvey.
Production
Reason For Production: Commission
Subject depicted
Associations
Literary referenceVia Crucis
Collection
Accession number
S.177A-1985

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Record createdAugust 31, 2004
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