Manufactured by
Unidentified
Owned by
Barnett, Etta Moten, American, 1901 - 2004
Date
1940-2004
Medium
leather
Dimensions
H x W: 18 3/8 × 5 3/8 in. (46.7 × 13.6 cm)
Description
This is a pair of long kid gloves that belonged to Etta Moten Barnett. Made of white kid leather, the gloves go past the elbow. They are fitted and have no stamps or makers marks. There is a dark smudge on one arm.
Place used
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Etta Moten Barnett Archive
Classification
Clothing - Fashion and Historical
Type
gloves
Topic
Activism
Actors
Broadway Theatre
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Singers (Musicians)
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
A2022.13.1.60ab
Restrictions & Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f1c16d00-6a4a-4793-9438-e086471f07a8

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