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Pair of ecclesiastical gloves

Italian
17th century
Object Place: Italy

Medium/Technique Silk; knitted
Dimensions 28 cm (11 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1997a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionEcclesiastical gloves. Knitted yellow silk embroidered with gilt-silver wire and brass sequins; gauntlet of double thickness. Monogram "I H S" on back, spiraling decorative border on guantlet.