Pair of Gloves
1870-1880 (made)
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Pair of purple kid leather gloves bound at the wrist. With white kid hand-stitched in grey and trimmed on the back with black machine-made chain stitch 'pointing'. The gloves are wrist length and fasten with a brass metal stud button held on the inside with an applied leather piece. The second and third fingers have 'fourchettes' on each side, the first and fourth on the inside only.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Kid leather and brass, hand-stitched |
Brief description | Pair of kid leather gloves, Les Gants Trefousse, France, 1870-1880 |
Physical description | Pair of purple kid leather gloves bound at the wrist. With white kid hand-stitched in grey and trimmed on the back with black machine-made chain stitch 'pointing'. The gloves are wrist length and fasten with a brass metal stud button held on the inside with an applied leather piece. The second and third fingers have 'fourchettes' on each side, the first and fourth on the inside only. |
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Accession number | T.34&A-1984 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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