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Carter No.: 089b

Handlist description: Linen gauntlet

Card/Transcription No.: 089b


89 (b)       Linen Gauntlet.

<> 35 4.5 3 7 15 4.5

Right hand driving glove (?) 3 fingers in wide stall, first in narrow, thumb free. Lower part of glove almost entirely disappeared. Outer side of glove of fine cloth; lining of thicker cloth with under side left nagged and tassely. This must have been for warmth. For method of binding see 89 (a).

Treatment. Sprayed with a solution of cellulose acetate in acetone.

Card no. 089b relating to Carter no. 089b
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