02193cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000150007804000110009304100170010405000070012110000230012824500150015126400510016630000470021733600260026433700260029033800360031650000310035250802030038352012060058653400450179265300110183785600430184857438UtSlPG20260610134326.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aca10002494 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTS1 aOtis H. Kean & Co.10aGlove Lore 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-07-03 aProduced by Chris Curnow, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Glove Lore" by Otis H. Kean & Co. is a historical account published in the late 19th century. The book examines the evolution and cultural significance of gloves through various periods, discussing their use beyond mere protection to include symbolism in rituals and relationships. It serves as a commentary on the craftsmanship and artistry of glove-making, reflecting societal changes and fashion trends over time. The text explores the origins of gloves, tracing their history from biblical times to the present, detailing how they evolved from practical hand coverings to ornate symbols of status and fidelity. It highlights various uses of gloves in ceremonial contexts, illustrates the luxurious designs favored by royalty, and describes the practices surrounding perfumed gloves in the Elizabethan era. The book also captures the romanticism of the glove as a symbol of honor and chivalry, offering anecdotes about notable historical figures and their connection to gloves, while integrating illustrations that showcase various glove styles. Overall, "Glove Lore" provides an intriguing glimpse into the cultural history of an everyday accessory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGloves40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57438