Digital Collections

Mitt

Object/Artifact

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"

G99.020

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1855

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

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

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