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Pair of leather gloves
Italian (?)
18th century
Object Place: Italy
Medium/Technique
Leather; greenish-yellow sueded kid embroidered with polychrome silk and silver
Dimensions
Left glove- L: 21.0 cm W: 12.0 cm; Right glove- L: 23.0 cm W: 12.0 cm
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1341a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPair of soft greenish yellow leather gloves. Short gauntlets embroidered with rococo ornament (foliage and fruit) worked with silver thread and blue, pink, green, and yellow silk. Slits in thumbs. Worn, stained. Collection Achille Jubinal No. 81.