Not on display

Pair of Mittens

1850-1860 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (made)

Pair of black machine knitted silk mittens

Object details

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

  • Mitten
  • Mitten
Materials and techniques
Silk (Textile)
Machine Knitting
Brief description
Pair of black machine knitted silk mittens, 1850-1860, English
Physical description
Pair of black machine knitted silk mittens
Dimensions
  • Each length: 18.4cm (Note: measurement converted from department register)
  • Each width: 5.7cm (Note: measurement converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by Miss Juliet Reckitt and Messrs G. F. and A. L. Reckitt
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.151-1923

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O360666/pair-of-mittens-unknown/
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