Mitt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Mitt

Entry/Object ID

G97.119

Description

Entirely hand stitched white cotton dimity mitts, knuckles to elbow, bias cut. Shaped to curve of arm, straight across top and bottom. Separate thumb attached with fine herringbone stitch; 3 fine embroidered points.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Cotton dimity

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1810