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Pair of mitts

Italian
18th century
Object Place: Italy

Medium/Technique Embroidery
Dimensions Overall: 32 x 27 x 2 cm (12 5/8 x 10 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1329a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionBlack velvet with crimson velvet turned back cuffs. The mitts and ruffles embroidered with gold thread in rococo floral pattern. Trimmed with gold bobbin lace. Black velvet and bobbin lace very much worn. Collection Achille Jubinal No. 75.