Pair of women's mitts
Elizabeth Hyslop (Sumner)
(American, 1757–1810)
late 18th century to early 19th century
Object PlaceRoxbury, Massachusetts, United States
Place of ManufactureNottingham, England
Medium/TechniqueSilk machine-made point net, silk bobbin net (thumbs), silk embroidery
DimensionsOverall: 61 x 10.2 cm (24 x 4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.1005a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
1850–1900
First half 19th century
mid-19th century
1930–40
about 1858
