GLOVES

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a pair of miniature sample gloves with intricate stitching placed on a dark, possibly velvet, surface. Attached to the gloves is a label made of sturdy paper or card, tied with a string, with handwritten text that reads "Miniature Sample Gloves 252/4900," indicating they are part of a limited edition or collection. The gloves, appearing to be made of a light brown material, possibly leather, are finely crafted with detailed stitching along the fingers and back. The background consists of a dark red or maroon fabric, providing a rich contrast to the light-colored gloves. A partially visible additional note is placed underneath, suggesting further descriptive or cataloging information, indicating the importance or value of these gloves, possibly for a museum artifact collection or a special exhibit piece. The entire composition captures a sense of historical significance or specialty in fashion, highlighting craftsmanship and attention to detail, especially in miniature collectible items, making them unique and noteworthy in the context presented.

The image features a pair of miniature sample gloves with intricate stitching placed on a dark, possibly velvet, surface. Attached to the gloves is a label made of sturdy paper or card, tied with a string, with handwritten text that reads "Miniature Sample Gloves 252/4900," indicating they are part of a limited edition or collection. The gloves, appearing to be made of a light brown material, possibly leather, are finely crafted with detailed stitching along the fingers and back. The background consists of a dark red or maroon fabric, providing a rich contrast to the light-colored gloves. A partially visible additional note is placed underneath, suggesting further descriptive or cataloging information, indicating the importance or value of these gloves, possibly for a museum artifact collection or a special exhibit piece. The entire composition captures a sense of historical significance or specialty in fashion, highlighting craftsmanship and attention to detail, especially in miniature collectible items, making them unique and noteworthy in the context presented.

Name/Title

GLOVES

Entry/Object ID

252/4900

Description

Pair of miniature sample gloves

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1880

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

GLOVES

Parts

Count

2

Material

KID LEATHER

Condition

Overall Condition

Good