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Description: | Fawn leather gloves, embroidered with silk thread, metal lace and spangles. Lined with white kid. Gauntlets white satin embroidered over stiff foundation, lined with red silk, seamed at outer hand, sewn-in thumb, v-shaped sections between fingers, gauntlets, widening towards edge, trimmed at join with wrist with ruched red silk ribbon with gold lace trimming, gauntlet edge cut into long rounded tabs connected inside by red silk gussets, and edged gold lace with spangles, embroidered with shells, the pelican in her piety, and birds and flowers, with silk and metal thread worked mainly in satin stitch and laid work, the shells and the pelicans raised.
Technique: embroidering
Technique: satin stitch
Technique: laid work
Material: leather
Material: kid
Material: silk thread
Material: metal thread
Material: spangles
Material: lace
gloves, 1580 - 1600, (1956.432). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.6218 | Go to resource |
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