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Pair of women's gauntlets


Woman's mitt (one of a pair)
European
about 1700
Object Place: France or Netherlands

Medium/Technique Silk with metallic yarns, knitted
Dimensions Overall: 28 x 24.77 cm (11 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William E. Nickerson Fund
Accession Number1992.544a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionBerainesque design with large blackamoor head in center surrounded by architectural motifs, stags, birds and grapevine border. Hapsburg double-headed eagle at top. Condition: Very good