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Description: | Kid gloves for men or possibly women, with slit cuff lined with fawn silk, linked with two bands of fawn ribbon (faded salmon pink), edged with silver gilt bobbin lace; cuff embroidered, on bright mauve-pink silk satin in a pattern of snails padded with horsehair and additional padded circular motifs in yellow and blue; surrounded with within border in padded work in silk, silver thread, coil, in satin, laid and knot stitches; edged spangles and silver bobbin lace , with spangles attached to points (left thumb missing); degraded silk embroidery shows padding underneath - very good source for process.
Technique: embroidering
Technique: padded
Technique: satin stitch
Technique: laid stitch
Technique: knot stitch
Technique: bobbin lace
Material: leather
Material: silk
Material: lace
Material: silver thread
Material: horsehair
gloves made in England, Europe, 1640-60, (2003.70/2). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.14579 | Go to resource |
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