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Cornhusking glove

MediumLeather and metal
Dimensions5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (14 x 9.5 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles and Apparel
Credit LineGift of Lynn McVicker. In the Farm House Museum Collection, Farm House Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object number2001.38
Status
Not on view
Label TextCornhusking glove worn by Marion Link, who modeled for sculptor Christian Petersen while he created the Cornhusker sculpture. Marion Link, a young Nevada, Iowa farmer, was Iowa's husker champ in 1941 and runner-up in the national competition.
Locations
  • (not entered)  Iowa State University, Brunnier Main Storage
Gloves
Object Name: Gloves
Object number: 85.8.13ab
Gloves
Object Name: Gloves
Object number: 85.8.14ab
Gloves
Object Name: Gloves
Object number: 77.7.32ab
Gloves, child's
Object Name: Gloves, child's
Object number: 84.12.1ab
Gloves
Object Name: Gloves
1895
Object number: 91.4.7ab
Object Name: Corn-Husking Glove
Object number: UM2013.73
Object Name: Black silk shawl
Object number: 76.30.107
Object Name: Suitcase
1800s
Object number: 2003.2.15
Barber Strap
Object Name: Barber Strap
Object number: 83.3.2
Cornhusker
Object Name: Sculpture
Christian Petersen
1941
Object number: UM99.329
Suspenders
Object Name: Suspenders
Object number: 76.31.27
Shoes
Object Name: Shoes
Marc Brothers
Object number: 74.16.154ab