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Beige silk Egyptian braid gauntlet
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Beige silk Egyptian braid gauntlet

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1825 · drawn thread work; sprang (Egyptisch vlechtwerk); silk

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

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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 description
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Credit lineMitaine van beige zijden Egyptisch vlechtwerk. c. 1800 - c. 1825. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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