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Pair of children's mitts
Italian
18th century
Object Place: Italy
Medium/Technique
Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 34.5 x 14 x 1.5 cm (13 9/16 x 5 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1346a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPair of crimson silk mitts. Design: conventionalized flowers and foliage, embroidered with gold thread and spangles, on back of each hand, and around fingers and thumbs. Lined with linen, point over fingers lined with crimson velvet. Stained, worn. (Collection Achille Jubinal no. 141.)