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Pair of knitted mitts
Italian
17th or 18th century
Object Place: Italy
Medium/Technique
Silk knit
Dimensions
33.5 cm (13 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1335a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMitts, probably ecclesiastical. Knitted silk with polychrome design of conventional carnation motif on flap and upper arm, decorative bands along bottom with letters on white ground. Condition: faded.
ProvenanceFormer Coll. Archive Jubinal