Glove

Object ID:
1957.8503.30.1-.4
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Shaker
Description

Glove pieces. Four pieces of hand-cut brown leather. (.1) has square bottom which continue straight up before rounding off forming fingers. Three individual and one joined fingers of varying heights and heart-shaped cut out for thumb. (.2-.4) each have two rounded mounds which slope down and out to convex bottom. All have protruding triangle, but (.2,.3) are pointing in same direction, while (.4) point in opposite direction. (.2) has fold line down center. (.3) darker than other pieces. (.4) has white cotton stitch.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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