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T2009.002.198 Glove.  This item appears to be a garden glove that has been retrofitted with strips of fabric sewn on to each fingertip and attached to a band at the other end. 

Maybe some type of restraint device? 

Does anyone have any idea what this was used for or where in the hospital?

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