Not on display

Pair of Mittens

1840-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (made)

Pair of mittens with Honiton lace rose motifs applied to a trolly net ground

Object details

Categories
Accessories
Lace
Clothing
Object type
Pair of mittens
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Mitten
  • Mitten
Materials and techniques
Net
Bobbin Lace
Bobbin Lace Making
Brief description
Pair of woman's mittens, 1840-1850, English; Cream trolly net
Physical description
Pair of mittens with Honiton lace rose motifs applied to a trolly net ground
Dimensions
  • Each length: 14.9cm (Note: measurement converted from department register)
  • Each width: 8.9cm (greatest) (Note: measurement converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by Mrs. Grace E. Innous
Object history
T.73-1926, T.74-1926, T.75-1926, T75A-1926 and T.144-1929 all belonged to the donor's great-grandmother.
Associated objects
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.75-1926

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O360662/pair-of-mittens-unknown/
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