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GLOVES

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-13004

Description

A=right; B=left. Ivory kidskin; mother-of-pearl button @ wrist; 3 topstitched seams on back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

gloves
accessories
stitching
leather
machine-made
Woman's Personal Artifacts
Leather
Hand Stitched
GLOVES

Inscription

Stamped in ink inside back: B: ""CLASENS/PARIS"" in front; ""3 90"" ""JA/_____(?)/1599"" ""7 in"" & unidentifiable number above thumb. A: ""1/2"" 2 bars & #2 ""JA/____(?)/1599"".

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1969.5314A-B

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5314AB

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