Glove
Category
Costume
Date
1960
Materials
Pigskin, mother-of-pearl.
Measurements
230 x 100 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602647.2
Summary
A woman's glove from a pair of gloves, made from tan pigskin. The wrist-length glove has three lines of self-coloured stitching across the hand back and has a slim pigskin strap and two mother-of-pearl slider rings for fastening on the wrist, otherwise unembellished. A manufacturer's stamp on the inner lining of the glove reads, "The Coral. Patent Application (rest illegible). Washable Pigskin. 6".
Marks and inscriptions
Inner lining, upper cuff.: A manufacturer's stamp on the inner lining of the glove reads, "The Coral. Patent Application (rest illegible). Washable Pigskin. 6". See associated photograph for further details.