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Glove

Object/Artifact

Young girl’s white kid gloves, wrist length, with fine points ending at finger seams. Bound top edge. Gussets at thumb and between fingers. Single brass button. No marks.

G2006.139

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1840 - 1850

User Age: Child Gender: Female

Glove

Child

Girl

Female

Leather

Kid

Gussett

Brass Button

Glove

Child

Girl

Female

Leather

Kid

Gussett

Brass Button

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