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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
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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.