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GLOVES

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-13007

Description

A=right; B=left. Ivory kidskin; 2 mother-of-pearl buttons at wrist; 3 topstitched seams on back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Stamped in ink inside back: A= oval w/ name around rim: ""HOUBIGANT CHARDIN(?)/ PARIS LONDRES"" B= ""L.S./6""

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1969.5447A-B

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5447AB

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