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Pair of ecclesiastical gloves
Italian
17th century
Object Place: Italy
Medium/Technique
Silk; knitted
Dimensions
26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1999a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionEcclesiastical gloves. Knitted white silk and gilt-silver. Monogram "I H S" on back, three scrolling bands across bottom. White silk and gilt-silver tassel. (Cf. Seligman and Hughes, Domestic Needlework, Pl. 20G)