Gloves worn by John Graham, Viscount Dundee

This pair of kid leather gloves is said to have been worn by John Graham, Viscount Dundee.

The cuffs are embroidered with silver wire thread.

The first Jacobite rising was led by John Graham, Viscount Dundee, after James VII had fled London in 1688. Dundee's Jacobite army eventually fought government troops at Killiecrankie in Perthshire in 1689. The Jacobites won but Dundee was killed.

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Online ID:	000-100-102-947-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland Q.L.1982.1 B
Date:	17th - 18th century 17th/18th century
Material:	Leather, kid; silver wire thread embroidery
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What:	Gloves
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Who:	Graham of Morphie John Graham of Claverhouse
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Description:	Pair of kid leather gloves with cuffs embroidered with silver wire thread, said to have been worn by John Graham of Claverhouse, 17th - 18th century
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