item details
NameGloves - left (groom's)
ProductionUnknown; maker/artist; 1916; Italy
Classificationgloves
Materialsleather
DimensionsOverall: 248mm (length)
Registration NumberGH014376
Credit lineGift of Mrs Ellen Morris, 2003
Overview
James Dempsey wore these leather gloves when he married Sophia Bridget Hickey in March 1916. They were made for and probably purchased from Te Aro House, a drapery store on Cuba Street in Wellington.