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White knit gloves

mid to late 20th century

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A pair of white knitted gloves. The gloves are made of cotton synthetic blended fabric. Ruching stitches are placed along the outer side seams. An elastic band is sewn along the ruching at the interior. The gloves are made of machine stitches, are unlined and unlabeled. This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.

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Catalog reference: 2007.3.638ab

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