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Glove of goatskin with cuffs of cream satin embroidered with multicoloured silk, gilded silver thread, flowers and freshwater pearls, trimmed with gold braid
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Left glove of white goatskin, cuffs of cream-colored satin embroidered with multicolored silk, gilded silver thread, spangles and freshwater pearls, edged with gold lace and lined with green silk. The cuffs are embroidered in relief with flowers and birds.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHandschoen van geitenleer met kappen van crèmekleurige satijn geborduurd met veelkleurige zijde, verguld zilverdraad, lovers en zoetwaterparels, afgezet met goudkant. c. 1600 - c. 1625. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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