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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
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