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Revision as of 13:29, 23 September 2004
Gloves were used in the middle ages for a variety of purposes.
- clothing accessory - made of a variety of materials and sometimes decorated with gemstones, embroidery etc..
- occupational clothing
- soldiers - see also: gauntlets, ice hockey gloves
- falconry - used to protect the falconer's hand from the claws and beak of the bird whilst "holding" it. It is described as having "a bird on the glove".
Trivia note: The motto of the Scottish Clan Chattan is "Touch not the cat but a glove"
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