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Pair of Gloves

1940s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of gloves in machine-stitched pale pink leather which are elasticated at the wrist, and have small gauntlets. Decorated with lines of punched holes. Unlined. The right hand glove is stamped with the Utility mark and a diamond enclosing '32'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Glove
  • Glove
Materials and techniques
Machine-stitched leather and elastic
Brief description
Pair of gloves in machine-stitched leather, made for Utility, England, 1940s
Physical description
Pair of gloves in machine-stitched pale pink leather which are elasticated at the wrist, and have small gauntlets. Decorated with lines of punched holes. Unlined. The right hand glove is stamped with the Utility mark and a diamond enclosing '32'.
DimensionsSize 7 (English)
Marks and inscriptions
  • Utility mark (stamped)
  • [Diamond enclosing] '32' (stamped)
Credit line
Given by Mrs M.J. Wilcox
Collection
Accession number
T.243&A-1982

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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