Gauntlet
Gauntlet
Object name: Gauntlet
Date: 1700-1900
Dimensions:
360 x 170 mm
Medium: Leather
Object number: C02448
Description2 brown leather gloves, each embellished with a red symbol consisting of 4 triangles. Cuming believed them to belong to the "very ancient Knights Templar".
The name 'gauntlet' can be applied to a number of different styles of glove, especially those with a wide cuff covering part of the forearm.
The name 'gauntlet' can be applied to a number of different styles of glove, especially those with a wide cuff covering part of the forearm.