Golf glove belonging to Ethel Funches
- Manufactured by
- Nancy Lopez Golf Inc., Canadian, founded 1998
- Used by
- Funches, Ethel, American, 1913 - 2010
- Date
- late 20th century
- Medium
- leather, elastic, Velcro (TM), and thread
- Dimensions
- H x W: 6 1/2 × 5 in. (16.5 × 12.7 cm)
- Description
- A left leather golf glove worn by Ethel Funches.
- The glove is off white in color. The glove is wrinkled, discolored, and worn from use. There are tiny air holes on each of the fingers. There is a strap with Velcro on the bottom. The top is made out of thread and has four black diagonal lines and the words [Nancy Lopez] embroidered on it. The opening of the glove is tattered and has some loose strings and yellow discoloration. The pieces of elastic can be seen. There is a zig-zag pattern made out of thread around the outside of the wrist opening of the glove.
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Sports and Recreational
- Type
- gloves
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Grand Niece Angela Kenion-Wynn in Memory of Ethel P. Funches
- Object number
- 2015.249.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.