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Mitts

Scope note

Coverings for the hand which leave the fingers uncovered, especially those which extend to the elbow or above and which are made of lace, net, or the like.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210013

Broader Terms used

<handwear>

Term used for

glove mitts
mitts, glove

Equivalent Terms used

mitt

Created

12yrs ago

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