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COSTUME: glove, c. 1600-1620, overall: 180x390x95mm (leather, silk, silver, silver-gilt, wood)
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COSTUME: glove, c. 1600-1620, overall: 180x390x95mm (leather, silk, silver, silver-gilt, wood)
3548468 COSTUME: glove, c. 1600-1620, overall: 180x390x95mm (leather, silk, silver, silver-gilt, wood); 18x39x9.5 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: 29.151.2
COSTUME
glove
circa 1600-1620
leather, silk, silver, silver-gilt, wood
overall: 180 mm x 390 mm x 95 mm
Glove, from a group of falconry accessories, in leather embroidered in silk, gold and silver threads with a pattern of blackberries and mistletoe. Lined in silk. Said to have belonged to James VI and I who left it at Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, the home of Sir William Pope after his visit on 23 August 1619.); Photo © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 38255520
© Photo © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
16th Century Fashion Berry Blackberry Glove
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This stunning print captures a magnificent piece of history - a glove from the early 17th century, dating back to around 1600-1620. Made from leather, silk, silver, silver-gilt, and wood, this intricate accessory measures at an impressive overall size of 180x390x95mm.
The glove is part of a collection of falconry accessories and features exquisite embroidery in silk, gold, and silver threads depicting a pattern of blackberries and mistletoe. Lined with luxurious silk, this glove is said to have once belonged to James VI and I who left it at Wroxton Abbey in Oxfordshire after his visit on August 23rd, 1619.
The craftsmanship and attention to detail displayed in this glove are truly remarkable. Each stitch tells a story of the fashion trends and cultural influences of the time period. The vibrant colors and intricate design make it clear that this was not just any ordinary accessory - it was a symbol of wealth, status, and sophistication.
As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to an era filled with elegance and grandeur. It serves as a reminder of the rich history behind every piece of clothing or accessory we wear today.
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