Catalog of Gloves with Leather Embroidery
The table below presents data about and links to records for embroidered leather gloves through about 1625 CE.
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| Item Type | Identifier | Provenance | Sources | Web Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glove | GCT 23392 | England | Cumming 1982; Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23392/ |
| Glove | GCT 23391 | England | Cumming 1982; Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23391/ |
| Glove | 2011.1 | UK | Dents Glove Museum | https://us.dentsgloves.com/pages/glove-museum |
| Glove | 2012.8.1–2 | UK | Dents Glove Museum | |
| Glove | GCT 23374 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23374/ |
| Glove | GCT 2019.6 | England (? unstated) | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-2019-6/ |
| Glove | GCT 23337 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23337/ |
| Glove | GCT 2017.275 | England (? unstated) | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-2017-275/ |
| Glove | GCT 23357 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23357/ |
| Glove | GCT 23375 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23375/ |
| Glove | GCT 23378 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23378/ |
| Glove | GCT 23389 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23389/ |
| Glove | GCT 23390 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23390/ |
| Glove | GCT 23398 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23398/ |
| Glove | GCT 2009.7 | England (? unstated) | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-2009-7/ |
| Glove | GCT 2016.1 | England (? unstated) | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-2016-1/ |
| Glove | GCT 23377 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23377/ |
| Glove | GCT 23393 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23393/ |
| Glove | GCT 23362 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23362/ |
| Glove | GCT 23388 | England | Glove Collection Trust | https://theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23388/ |
| Glove | C.I.40.194.28a, b | British | Metropolitan Museum of Art | https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/119576 |
| Glove | 43.1974 | European | MFA Boston | https://collections.mfa.org/objects/122836/glove |
| Glove | 38.1358 | IT (Possibly Italian) | MFA Boston | https://collections.mfa.org/objects/46706/brown-leather-glove |
| Glove | 43.246a-b | England | MFA Boston | https://collections.mfa.org/objects/116873/pair-of-gloves |
| Glove | 38.1348a-b | England | MFA Boston | https://collections.mfa.org/objects/46689/pair-of-gloves |
| Glove | A6022 | England | Museum of London | https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/collections/v/object-89215/glove/ |
| Glove | A6071 & A6072 | England | Museum of London | https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/collections/v/object-89997/glove/ |
| Glove | C425 & C426 | England | Museum of London | https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/collections/v/object-89993/glove/ |
| Glove | A6036 & A6037 | England | Museum of London | https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/collections/v/object-461845/glove/ |
| Glove | 393631 | England / The Netherlands | National Gallery of Victoria | https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/gloves-1620s/ |
| Glove | TBD | Augsburg, DE | Peek and Nowak-Böck 2016 | |
| Glove | TBD | Wrocław, PL | Piekalski 1991 | |
| Glove | AN1887.1 | UK | Willemsen 2015 | |
| Falconry | AN1685.B.228 | England | Ashmolean Museum | https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/403961 |
| Falconry | 29.151.2 | England | Cumming 1982; Glasgow Museums Burrell Collection; Pulliam 2003; Quinton 2013 | https://collections.glasgowmuseums.com/mwebcgi/mweb?request=record;id=37492;type=101 |
| Archery Glove | 96/746 or W 1689.3 | European (Unstated) | Bayerisches Nationalmuseum; Paggiarino 2019 | https://www.bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de/en/collection/00223980 |
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