Mitts, short, black net with elaborate design "Black hand netted silk mitts with medallion of diamonds and ferny leaves on back of hand; geometric dots and meanders around 2.5” flaring cuff. Channel for elastic band which is still present. Thumbs, no fingers.from Sandy Katz"
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1855
Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: Female
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Mitts, short black net mitts, hand netted silk mitts, medallion of diamonds and ferny leave, geometric dots, 2.5" flaring cuff, channel for elastic band, thumbs, no fingers
