Gauntlets

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Gauntlets

Entry/Object ID

1986.18.31a-b

Description

White leather gloves with large flared cuffs. The cuffs are stitched with decorative hearts and curvilinear lines around the edges and seams.

Context

Owned by Charles F. Branch of Orwell, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1986.18

Source or Donor

Branch, Mary C.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1861 - 1865

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Gauntlet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Glove

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

12-1/4 in

Material

Leather

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Branch, Charles Francis, Sr. (1845-1910)

Person or Organization

9th Vermont Infantry

Related Places

Place

Town

Orwell

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Civil War