Gauntlet
Date1700-1900
MediumLeather
DimensionsObject/Work: 360 x 170 mm
ClassificationsCostume
Terms
Object numberC02448
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.
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