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Glove - Right Hand, Women's, Brown Suede, circa 1940s
Reg. No: SH 890001
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- Summary:
- Lady's right hand brown suede glove made at the Simpson's Glove Factory in Richmond, circa 1940s. The glove was found in small downstairs storeroom in the factory and appears to be a sample.
- Description:
- Lady's dark brown suede glove, right hand. Has three tucks on the back of the hand. Length of glove covered wrist. Size mark "6 1/2" in white inside cuff.
- Acquisition Information:
- Tax Donation from Mr Alistair Mitchell, 1989
- Acknowledgement:
- Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 10.80 cm (Width), 24.50 cm (Length) |
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| Tagged with: | trades, glovemaking, leatherworking |
| Themes this item is part of: | Amos Griffiths Simpson, Glove Manufacturer (1878-1953), Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, 1924-1988, Production Processes at Simpson's Gloves Factory, Working Life at Simpson's Gloves Factory, Workers at Simpson's Gloves Factory, Simpson's Gloves Collection, Working Life & Trades Collection |
| On Display at: | Melbourne Museum |
| Primary Classification: | MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY |
| Secondary Classification: | Clothing Accessories |
| Tertiary Classification: | sample products |
| Manufacturer: | Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond North, Victoria, Australia, circa 1940s |
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