Left Hand Fencing Glove

Title: Left Hand Fencing Glove
Subject: Protective Equipment—Gloves
Description: Left-handed canvas fencing glove with leather palm. Thick canvas cuff with decorative maroon snaps and leather. Opening at the wrist to accommodate wires for electrically scored weapons. Indecipherable ink inscription inside the cuff.
Publisher: Fencing Arms & Artifacts
Date: c. 1930
Temporal Coverage: 1930s
Rights: CC BY-NC 4.0
Extent: Canvas, leather, snaps. When flat: 15.5" total length and 6.25" wide at largest (bottom of cuff). Cuff 6" long and 6.25" at widest. Glove 4.5" width at palm and 9.5" long. Weight 135 grams.
Type: Fencing glove
Identifier: 2019.01.007
Provenance: Loaned for digitization by Peter Nelson; Digitized by Benjamin Bowles; Cataloged by Benjamin Bowles