Off-white gloves with three bands/clocks, one in middle has diamond; wrist has elastic.
gloves
accessories
knitting (process)
silk (textile)
Glove
Glove
Note in ink attached at wrist: ""Frederick William Greenleaf of Worcester, Mass. He was the 'Harry Wadsworth' of 'Ten Times one is Ten' by the Rev. Edward E. Hale of Boston. F.W. Greenleaf married Miss Caroline W. (Waters) Otis of 34 Chambers St, Boston. In 1844.""
1927.2290A-B
Unknown
Gift of Alice A. Gray
1927.2290AB
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