Woman's bobbin lace glove
- Italian, about 1650–1700
- Milan, Italy
- Dimensions
- 39 x 20 cm (15 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
- Medium or Technique
- Linen bobbin lace and silk ribbons
- Classification
- Costumes
- Accession Number
- 38.1271
- Not on view
Mon–Tue:10 am–4:45 pm;
Wed–Fri: 10 am–9:45 pm;
Sat–Sun: 10 am–4:45 pm
Main design is a conventionalized plant form. Brides connect with outline of glove. Double ruffle along top and half one side of glove. Remains of faded stiff pink ribbon bows (trimming). Collection Achille Jubinal.
1938, gift of Philip Lehman (b. 1861 - d. 1947), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1938)
Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
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