GLOVES, day, cream, kid leather
H2008.162.1-2
Small, fine, mid-forearm length, cream coloured, kid leather, ladies’ day gloves. Fingers made of three sections; trank (top), fourchettes (sides of fingers) and palm section. Thin line of single stitching with slightly raised seam on either side of fingers, where trank and palm meet fourchettes. Thumb piece attached to glove with circular piece of leather, double stitched border. Single seam on inside thumb. Single , slightly raised seam along outside edge, from pinky finger to arm edge. Three radiating lines of triple stitching detail on trank, from top of wrist to knuckles. Straight cut end of gloves, finishing at mid-forearm. Unlined.
[1] Kid leather creased over trank, turned up at arm end. Black dirty mark near arm end on trank. Dirty/discoloured at tips of fingers.
[2] Kind leather creased over trank. Tips of fingers dirty/discoloured (more than [1]). Arm end turned up. Thumb leather more creased/stretched, through use.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2008.162.1-2 |
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| Accession Date: | 13 Dec 2013 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2008 |
Material
| Goatskin/Leather | Kid leather | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| width | 110mm |
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| length | 255mm |
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| width | 110mm |
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| length | 255mm |
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