Glove
Date1790-1830
OriginAmerica or England
MediumLeather, silk needlework
Dimensions8" long; 6 5/8" around hand
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1985-240,1
DescriptionLeather gloves dyed a brownish-red color, worked with multicolor silk in floral sprig design on back of hand, and bands of feather stitching. Seams sewn using cream-color silk, forming contrast design. Unlined.ProvenanceDealer attributes to American Indian origin.
