Glove

Description

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

Museum reference

K.1998.380 A

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Glove

Production information

Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1980 - 1985

Materials

Wool

Associations

McGregor Hand-knitting Archive
Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe