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Pair of cream gloves owned by Mary Church Terrell

late 19th-mid 20th century

Highland Beach, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

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

Pair of cream gloved owned by Mary Church Terrell. The cream knit gloves are mid-forearm length. There is scallop detailing down the center and along the edge. There is a torn interior tag that has [2] stamped in black ink. They are slightly discolored.

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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: A2017.13.1.27ab

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