Pair of Gloves
1796 (made)
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Pair of women's above elbow-length gloves of kid leather dyed yellow. They are embroidered in 3 lines of stem stitch with white silk floss on the back of the hand from the base of the fingers to the wrist, and in 2 lines around each thumb.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Leather, silk; tawed, hand-embroidered, hand-sewn |
Brief description | Pair of women's yellow kid leather gloves, Ireland, 1796, elbow-length |
Physical description | Pair of women's above elbow-length gloves of kid leather dyed yellow. They are embroidered in 3 lines of stem stitch with white silk floss on the back of the hand from the base of the fingers to the wrist, and in 2 lines around each thumb. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Js Ryan Maker Limerick 96' (Written inside the gloves) |
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Accession number | T.293&A-1965 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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