Glove stretchers | Yale University Art Gallery

about 1896

Medium: Sterling silver, celluloid
Dimensions: 3 5/8 × 8 in. (9.2 × 20.3 cm, 64 g)
other: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Holzer
Accession Number: 1999.54.1
Geography: Made in United States
Culture: American
Period: 19th–20th century
Classification: Tools and Equipment
Disclaimer: Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Philip and Ann Holzer; gift 1999 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions, 1999," in "The Architecture of the Yale University Art Gallery," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2000), 162

Object copyright

Additional information

Marks

"STERLING B 29" incuse on one handle; "STERLING-B 29" in larger letters incuse on the other handle.

One handle engraved "1896" in script; the other engraved "AAVS."

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