Pair of light brown knitted gauntlet gloves, found at Gunnister, Shetland

Pair of black and red knitted woollen gloves with a pattern of rows of diamonds on the backs, and two hearts and '2MCT' on the front, c. 1940

Glove believed to have been worn by Prince Charles Edward, owned by H. and R. Radclyffe

Glove of white cotton, with red cotton applique design imitating skeleton hand, one of a pair, part of a Cham Dance skeleton costume worn by Tibetan Buddhist monks: Tibet, 19th - early 20th century AD

Glove of white cotton, with red cotton applique design imitating skeleton hand, one of a pair, part of a Cham Dance skeleton costume worn by Tibetan Buddhist monks: Tibet, 19th - early 20th century AD

Glove, part of a chief's costume of buckskin with painted decoration and quill embroidery, associated with Chief Wanatak: North America, Plains, Sioux

Glove, part of a chief's costume of buckskin with painted decoration and quill embroidery, associated with Chief Wanatak: North America, Plains, Sioux

One of a pair of woman's gloves of light brown leather with a suede finish, with deep gauntlets of white satin embroidered with a vase of flowers containing a Tudor rose, trimmed with gold lace and spangles: British, c. 1610 - 1630

One of a pair of woman's gloves of light brown leather with a suede finish, with deep gauntlets of white satin embroidered with a vase of flowers containing a Tudor rose, trimmed with gold lace and spangles: British, c. 1610 - 1630

Hand-knitted woollen glove in the Yorkshire type, marked 'G Walton 1846' in the cuff in red and black, a copy of a pair in the Wordsworth Museum, Lake District, part of the McGregor Hand-knitting Archive consisting of hand-knitted items mainly in Fair Isle, from Shetland, 1950s - 1985: Scottish, Shetland, 1980 - 1985

One of a pair of rally driving gloves worn by Louise Aitken Walker, 1990

Hand-knitted woollen glove in the Yorkshire type, marked 'G Walton 1846' in the cuff in red and black, a copy of a pair in the Wordsworth Museum, Lake District, part of the McGregor Hand-knitting Archive consisting of hand-knitted items mainly in Fair Isle, from Shetland, 1950s - 1985: Scottish, Shetland, 1980 - 1985

One of a pair of rally driving gloves worn by Louise Aitken Walker, 1990

Gloves made of byssus thread of Pinna nobilis, noble pen shell or fan mussel

Pair of kid leather gloves with cuffs embroidered with silver wire thread, said to have been worn by John Graham of Claverhouse: 17th - 18th century