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Beige silk Egyptian braid gauntlet
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Mitten of beige silk Egyptian braiding. Fingerless, straight finished at the bottom. Over the entire height, fourfold knots are scattered over the mesh ground. At the wrist begins a finer mesh ground decorated with an openwork zigzag border.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineMitaine van beige zijden Egyptisch vlechtwerk. c. 1800 - c. 1825. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.