29.151.2_01
Type
glove; falconry glove
Materials
leather, silk, silver, silver-gilt, wood
Place
Scotland, possibly (place of manufacture); England, possibly (place of manufacture); England, Oxfordshire, Wroxton Abbey (place of association)
Description
Glove from a group of falconry accessories consisting of pouch, glove, lure, and three hoods. Said to have belonged to King James VI and I who left it at Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, the home of Sir William Pope after his visit on 23 August 1619. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Measurements
overall: 100 mm x 490 mm x 310 mm 229 g
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