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Long white glove, plain except three thin bands on top of hand, seam on inside of hand and arm, split in thumb

Provenance

Worn by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone

Pair of women's gloves

  • American, late 18th to early 19th century
Place of Use
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Manufacture
Massachusetts, United States
Dimensions
50.5 x 16 cm (19 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Medium or Technique
Hand-knit linen
Classification
Costumes
Accession Number
99.664.73a-b
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