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Mitten of White Twill Cotton and Linen
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Mitten of White Twill Cotton and Linen

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1800 · twill; linen (material); cotton (textile)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Left mitt of white twill cotton and linen. Lined tip falling over the back of the hand and inserted thumb without top. Closed on the inside by an open split using flannel stitching. Decorated with red embroidery. On the back a double flower branch with leaves and a sun. The seams are edged with red flannel stitching.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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gloveclothing
Credit lineMitaine van witte keperkatoen en linnen. c. 1750 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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