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Knitted Mittens
Early 19th c

These beautiful mittens have just enough detail on the palms and ends.  These belonged to FW which is embroidered in red on the inside. 


Cataloguing

each to above elbow, hand knitted in cotton, with rounded open finger ends and open thumb, the inside with a trellis design, the elbow ends with a similar design, one with cord drawstrings.



40 cm; 16 in.


Condition

Only one has the cord drawstrings.