18th Century Material Culture
Gloves, Mitts, & Mus
Gloves
Mitts
English Silk, Cotton & Metallic Mitts
c. 1680 - 1720
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)
English Silk, Cotton & Metallic Mitts
c. 1680 - 1720
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)
English Cotton Mitts
c. 1770
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Silk Satin Mitts
18th Century
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
Yellow Taeta Silk Mittens Cut on the Bias to Give Stretch
c. 1750 - 1770
(The Worshipful Company of Glovers of London)
English Silk & Leather Mitts
c. 1775
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)
English Cotton Mitts
Late 18th Century
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Mus
A Group of Fur Mus and Articles of Dress on a Table
1647
(Folger Shakespeare Library)
Winter
by Thomas Johnson, published by Robert Sayer c. 1750s
(The British Museum)
Winter
by Thomas Johnson, published by Robert Sayer c. 1750s
(The British Museum)
January
by Carington Bowles & Robert Sayer 1767
(The British Museum)
JANUARY.
Mid 18th Century
(Victoria & Albert)
The PLEASURES of SKAITING, or A VIEW in WINTER.
by Carington Bowles after John Collet c. 1780
(The British Museum)
English Feather & Fur Mu
c. 1750 - 1775
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)
French Silk Mu
c. 1774 - 1790
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)
English Embroidered Silk Mu
c. 1780
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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