Pair of Gloves
ca. 1890-1910 (made)
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Pair of white kid leather gloves, with separate thumb piece, decorated with three bands of black embroidery running from the top of the wrist to the base of the fingers. Fastened with four small white iridescent (mother of pearl) buttons. The glove would have reached below the wearers wrist.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | White kid leather, machine-sewn, decorated with embroidery in black cotton, machine-embroidered, mother of pearl buttons. |
| Brief description | White kid leather gloves decorated with black embroidery and fastened with four small white buttons, Britain, 1890-1910. |
| Physical description | Pair of white kid leather gloves, with separate thumb piece, decorated with three bands of black embroidery running from the top of the wrist to the base of the fingers. Fastened with four small white iridescent (mother of pearl) buttons. The glove would have reached below the wearers wrist. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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| Accession number | T.607:1-1999 |
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| Record created | November 20, 2000 |
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