Pair of Mittens
1780-1840 (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Pair of cream silk satin mittens trimmed with a frill of black lace around the tops of the hands and thumbs. The seams and edges are trimmed with a single row of herringbone stith in black silk, with three rows on the backs of the hands.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
|
Materials and techniques | |
Brief description | Pair of mittens, 1780-1840, English, cream silk with black lace trimming |
Physical description | Pair of cream silk satin mittens trimmed with a frill of black lace around the tops of the hands and thumbs. The seams and edges are trimmed with a single row of herringbone stith in black silk, with three rows on the backs of the hands. |
Dimensions |
|
Credit line | Given by Mrs Willoughby Hodgson |
Collection | |
Accession number | T.85-1946 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
Record created | June 24, 2009 |
Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest