DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Pair of Ladies Mits

NameOvergloves

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Place madeEda, Varmland Co., Sweden, Europe

MediumLeather, wool, sequins, plastic

Dimensions5 5/16 x 3 15/16 in. (13.5 x 10 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.61ab

Object numberA.1955.86.61ab

Collections

Selections from the Museum's Textile Collection
Europe
The Florence Dibell Bartlett Collection

DescriptionThese fingerless gloves are embroidered with flowers of deep rose, white, blue, and green with sequins. There is a plastic button and a buttonhole at the wrist.

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