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Mitt
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Black netted Girl's mitts. Fine S2Z black wool or mohair yarn netted with 1/8” mesh. Little field of solid lozenges on back of hand. Looped row and border of large diamonds at finger opening. Looped top with casing for broad matching tape ending in fine tasseled strings. Palm plain.
G90.054
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Child, Female
Gloves
Historic Costume
Accessory
Gloves
Female
netting
Black
1845 - 1860