Pair of Men's Gloves
1625/50
Gloves: white kid leather; gauntlets: linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and gilt- and silvered-metal purl, coiled wires, and spangles in detached buttonhole, padded detached buttonhole, plaited braid
33 × 15.2 cm (13 × 6 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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